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(satellite adjective) exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation" |
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Synonyms: tight |
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(adjective) offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound |
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Synonyms: awful |
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Antonyms: nice |
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(satellite adjective) disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room" |
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Synonyms: filthy, foul |
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(satellite adjective) characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes" |
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Synonyms: filthy, foul, smutty |
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(satellite adjective) (informal) thoroughly unpleasant; "filthy (or foul or nasty or vile) weather we're having" |
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Synonyms: filthy, foul, vile |
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