Synonyms for

Nastiness

Verb / ˈnæsti:nʌs / Another word for nastiness — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The quality of being unpleasant or offensive.

Synonyms & similar words

foulness filth spite niceness cattiness bitchiness filthiness spitefulness unpleasantness disgustingness vileness foulness ugliness offensiveness repulsiveness horridness filthiness unwholesomeness impurity corruption depravity wickedness evil malevolence spitefulness maliciousness cruelty hatred

Example sentences

  1. The nastiness of the garbage made it unbearable to be near.
  2. I couldn't stand the nastiness of the spoiled food.
  3. The nastiness of the bully's words hurt my feelings.
  4. I can't believe the nastiness of some people's behavior.
  5. The nastiness of the situation left me feeling hopeless.

Quotes

  • I don't like the nastiness of politics.
  • The nastiness of war cannot be overstated.
  • Being kind is always better than showing nastiness.

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