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  2. the quality of being bad or very unpleasant: She was wary of the nastiness of politics. A chef reveals the nastiness inside upscale restaurant kitchens: old fish, grimy meat, and rivers of butter. unkind behaviour or an unkind character: As well as an essential goodness in our souls, there might also be a streak of downright nastiness or evil.

  3. 1. a. : disgustingly filthy. nasty living conditions. b. : physically repugnant. a nasty taste. 2. : indecent, obscene. nasty language. 3. : mean, tawdry. living a cheap and nasty life G. B. Shaw. 4. a. : extremely hazardous (see hazardous sense 1) or harmful. a nasty undertow. b. : causing severe pain or suffering. a nasty wound. a nasty fall. c.

  4. 1. a. Disgusting or repellent: a nasty odor rising from the garbage can. See Synonyms at offensive. b. Unpleasantly cold or wet: nasty weather. c. Archaic Dirty; filthy. 2. Morally offensive or indecent: a nasty film. 3. a. Unpleasant or annoying: a nasty habit. b. Mean or spiteful: Stop being nasty to each other. 4.

  5. the fact of being very bad, unpleasant or dangerous. Life for many people at that time was chiefly made up of grime, dirt, disease and general nastiness. Check pronunciation: nastiness. Definition of nastiness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  6. A person's nastiness is their characteristic of being hateful or spiteful. When you complain angrily about your meal at a restaurant, your nastiness isn't likely to help you get better food or service. Nastiness in people is generally unpleasant and malicious.

  7. nastiness. nas•ty /ˈnæsti/ adj., -ti•er, -ti•est, n., pl. -ties. offensive to taste, smell, or the senses in general; nauseating: a nasty smell of garbage. indecent or obscene: nasty language. highly objectionable or unpleasant: a nasty habit.

  8. Nastiness Definition. (uncountable) A lack of cleanliness. (US, uncountable) Dirt or filth. (uncountable) Indecency or corruption. (countable) An unpleasant or disagreeable action, taste or smell.

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