单词 | nastiness |
释义 | 1 (noun) the sheer nastiness of modern urban life Synonyms unpleasantness the unpleasantness of surgery and chemotherapy ugliness offensiveness disagreeableness 2 (noun) `You're just like your mother,' he said, with a tone of nastiness in his voice. Synonyms spite Never had she met such spite and pettiness. malice There was no malice on his part. venom There was no mistaking the venom in his voice. unpleasantness Most offices are riddled with sniping and general unpleasantness. meanness There was always a certain amount of cruelty, meanness and villainy. bitchiness (slang) offensiveness spitefulness disagreeableness 3 (noun) Much filth and nastiness needs to be cleaned from the kennels. Synonyms dirt I started to scrub off the dirt. pollution the level of pollution in the river filth tons of filth and sewage squalor He was out of work and living in squalor. impurity The soap is boiled to remove all traces of impurity. foulness defilement dirtiness filthiness uncleanliness 4 (noun) Almost every page of the book was filled with this kind of nastiness. Synonyms obscenity He justified the use of obscenity on the grounds that it was art. porn (informal) pornography a campaign against pornography on television indecency He behaved himself toward me with ill manner, indecency and disrespect. impropriety She proudly recoiled from any suggestion of impropriety. vulgarity a comedian famous for his vulgarity and irreverence smut crudity I had not expected such crudity from so sophisticated a person. licentiousness moral licentiousness offensiveness ribaldry lewdness The critics condemned the play for lewdness. salaciousness indelicacy smuttiness Additional synonymsin the sense of crudity I had not expected such crudity from so sophisticated a person. Synonyms vulgarity, obscenity, indecency, impropriety, rudeness, coarseness, crudeness, lewdness, lowness, indelicacy, smuttiness in the sense of filth Definition disgusting dirt and muck tons of filth and sewage Synonyms dirt, refuse, pollution, muck, shit (taboo, slang), crap (taboo, slang), garbage, sewage, contamination, dung, sludge, squalor, grime, faeces, slime, excrement, nastiness, carrion, excreta, crud (slang), foulness, putrefaction, ordure, defilement, kak (South Africa, vulgar, slang), grot (slang), filthiness, uncleanness, putrescence, foul matter in the sense of impropriety Definition unsuitable or slightly improper behaviour She proudly recoiled from any suggestion of impropriety. Synonyms indecency, vulgarity, immodesty, bad taste, incongruity, unsuitability, indecorum Nearby words of |
随便看 |
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。