Anti
Anti adjective - Not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
Nasty and anti are semantically related. in hostile topic. In some cases you can use "Nasty" instead an adjective "Anti", when it comes to topics like antagonistic.
Nasty
Both words in one sentence
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Of course, no amount of economic growth can cover the fact that Pinochet was a nasty, nasty individual, who implemented incredibly harsh anti-opposition laws during his regime.
Source: Useful Notes / Augusto Pinochet -
Big Sister Bully: Her demeanour is very reminiscent of one, even if she isn't quite as actively nasty, just bossy and anti-social.
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In Denmark, a few years ago, a cop got caught on camera calling an anti-Israel protester a "perker", which is a nasty racial slur for immigrants of Arab or African descent.
Source: Memes / Real Life
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