nastiness
The word “nastiness” has 3 syllables: nas-ti-ness.
It's pronounced as /ˈnæstɪnɪs/.
What is synonym and antonym for nastiness?
In the thesaurus, “nastiness” has 33 synonyms and 25 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for nastiness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nastiness
- coarseness
- crudeness
- cruelty
- dinge
- dinginess
- dirt
- dirtiness
- disagreeableness
- dustiness
- filth
- filthiness
- foulness
- grime
- griminess
- grossness
- grubbiness
- hatred
- ill humor
- ill temper
- impurity
- malice
- meanness
- sordidness
- spite
- squalor
- staining
- suggestiveness
- uncleanliness
- uncleanness
- unkindness
- unpleasantness
- venom
- vulgarity
Antonyms for nastiness
- agreeableness
- amiability
- benevolence
- benignity
- charitableness
- charity
- civility
- cleanliness
- cordiality
- correctness
- decency
- decorum
- devotion
- friendliness
- good-naturedness
- hospitality
- love
- passion
- pleasantness
- priggishness
- primness
- prudery
- prudishness
- puritanism
- purity
Meanings of nastiness
- noun
- Lack of cleanliness.
- Dirt, filth.
- Indecency; corruption; unkindness, meanness, spite, harshness, cruelty.
- Unpleasantness, disagreeableness (to the senses).
- A nasty action, object, quality, etc. (all senses of nasty).
Example Sentences
- She couldn't tolerate the nastiness of the comments on social media anymore.
- The nastiness of the weather made it impossible to enjoy the outdoor event.
- His jokes were often laced with nastiness, causing discomfort among his friends.
- The nastiness of the dispute between the neighbors escalated into a full-blown argument.
- Despite her attempts to hide it, there was a hint of nastiness in her tone during the conversation.
On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nastiness, such as: agreeableness, amiability, benevolence, benignity, charitableness, charity, civility.
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