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nastily

adv

Etymology

From nasty + -ly.

  1. derived from naz — “wet”
  2. derived from -aster
  3. derived from nastre — “lowly, strange”
  4. borrowed from nestich
  5. derived from nask — “nasty”
  6. derived from *hnaskuz✻ — “tender, soft”
  7. derived from *nasked✻ — “dirty, messy”
  8. derived from *naskty✻
  9. inherited from nasty
  10. formed as nastily — “nasty + -ly”

Definitions

  1. In a nasty manner.

    • laced with humor that lampoons and ridicules, but never nastily so

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA