Nasty

usgb/ˈnæsti/Volume
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Negative FeelingPlay
Implies strong dislike or disgust associated with something. SlideThe nasty taste of spoiled milk made me gag.
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Avoid in FormalityPlay
Considered informal, use more neutral language in formal writing or speech. SlideThis substance has a nasty smell.
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IntensityPlay
Often used to intensify just how bad something is. SlideThey left the kitchen in a nasty state after cooking.