I can't stand that nasty attitude of his any longer.
Source: tatoeba (31630)
Nasty
//ˈnaː.sti//
Synonyms for "nasty" (300 found)
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Closest matches (60)
Strong matches (90)
dirtydisagreeabledisgustingdistastefuldreadfulegregiousenormouseroticevilevil-mindedexecrableexplosivefecalfeculentfescenninefetidflagrantflyblownforbiddingfoul
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foul mouthedfoul tonguedfoul-mouthedfoul-spokenfoul-tonguedfrightfulfulsomegloppygrievousgrislygrossgrottygrubbygunkyharmfulharshhateheinoushideoushighhorriblehorridhurtfulickyignobleill-bredill-naturedill-temperedimproperimpureinconsiderateindecentindecorousindelicateinfamousinfectiniquitousinsensitiveinvidiousirascibleithyphalliclamentablelewdlicentiousloathsomelousyloutishloutyluridmaggotymaleficmaleficentmalevolentmaliciousmalignmalignantmalodorousmangymawkishmephiticmessmess upmiasmalmiasmic
Related words (150)
monstrousmuckymuddymurkynauseantnauseatingnauseousnefariousnoisomenotoriousnoxiousobjectionableobnoxiousobsceneodiousoff coloroffensiveordurousorneryoutrageous
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overripepainfulpawpitiablepitifulpoisonouspollutepornographicprofanepukyputridrabelaisianrancidrankraunchyrebarbativeregrettablerepellentreprehensiblerepugnantrepulsiverevoltingribaldrisquerottenruderuinoussadsalacioussarcasticscabbyscandalousscathingscatologicalschlockscummyscurfyscurrilescurrilousscurvyseamyserioussevereshabbyshamefulsharpshittyshockingshoddysickeningslabbyslimysloppysloshysludgyslushysmoking-roomsmuttysoilsoilysordidsourspitefulspoiledsposhysqualidstinkingstormysuggestivesullysultrysurlytactlesstainttarnishtartterriblethornytoo badtruculentuglyunchasteuncleanuncleanlyuncongenialunfeminineungenteelungentleungentlemanlyungodlyunladylikeunlikeableunpalatableunpleasantunprintableunrefinedunrepeatableunsavoryunseemlyunsolicitousuntowardviciousvilevillainousvindictiveviolentvirulentvomityvulgarweevilywickedwoefulwormyworstworthlesswretchedyecchyyucky
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesat location
2 entriesderived
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
etymologically related_to
3 entrieshas context
6 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
similar
15 entriesTranslations
117 translations across 20 languages.
Bikol Central
1 entries- bagla adj (dirty, filthy)
Bulgarian
4 entries- мръ́сен adj (dirty, filthy)
- непристо́ен adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- опа́сен adj (grave or dangerous)
- отврати́телен adj (dirty, filthy)
Catalan
3 entries- brut adj (dirty, filthy)
- menyspreable adj (contemptible of a person)
- perillós adj (grave or dangerous)
Czech
4 entries- odporný adj (contemptible of a person)
- protivný adj (contemptible of a person)
- sprostý adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- špinavý adj (dirty, filthy)
Esperanto
2 entries- aĉa adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- malagrabla adj (contemptible of a person)
Finnish
4 entries- halveksittava adj (contemptible of a person)
- likainen adj (dirty, filthy)
- sottainen adj (dirty, filthy)
- säädytön adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
German
4 entries- abscheulich adj (dirty, filthy)
- anstößig adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- boshaft adj (contemptible of a person)
- böse adj (dirty, filthy)
Greek
4 entries- αισχρός adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- αντιπαθητικός adj (contemptible of a person)
- απεχθής adj (contemptible of a person)
- αποκρουστικός adj (contemptible of a person)
Italian
4 entries- brutto adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- cattivo adj (contemptible of a person)
- indecente adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- insidioso adj (grave or dangerous)
Korean
1 entries- 못되다 adj (contemptible of a person)
Latin
1 entries- paedidus adj (dirty, filthy)
Māori
4 entries- maniheko adj (dirty, filthy)
- manuheko adj (dirty, filthy)
- manuheko adj (contemptible of a person)
- weriweri adj (contemptible of a person)
Occitan
2 entries- brut adj (dirty, filthy)
- lord adj (dirty, filthy)
Portuguese
4 entries- desprezível adj (contemptible of a person)
- imundo adj (dirty, filthy)
- indecente adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- menosprezível adj (contemptible of a person)
Russian
4 entries- га́дкий adj (dirty, filthy)
- га́дкий adj (contemptible of a person)
- ме́рзкий adj (dirty, filthy)
- ме́рзкий adj (contemptible of a person)
Spanish
4 entries- grosero adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- menospreciable adj (contemptible of a person)
- obsceno adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- peligroso adj (grave or dangerous)
Swedish
3 entries- ful adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- snuskig adj (dirty, filthy)
- snuskig adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
Turkish
4 entries- ayıp adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- edepsiz adj (contemptible of a person)
- edepsiz adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- müstehcen (risqué) adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
Ukrainian
3 entries- бридки́й adj (contemptible of a person)
- непристо́йний adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
- неприє́мний adj (contemptible of a person)
Welsh
2 entries- cas adj (contemptible of a person)
- ffiaidd adj (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
What a nasty man he is!
Source: tatoeba (36143)
The spoiled meat had a nasty smell.
Source: tatoeba (44254)
I got a nasty sting from a wasp.
Source: tatoeba (51983)
Showing 4 of 25 available sentences.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.