Degenerate and Nasty

Degenerate

Degenerate adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Nasty and degenerate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nasty" instead an adjective "Degenerate".

Nasty

Nasty adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: that was a nasty trick to play on people who were so trusting

Degenerate and nasty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Degenerate" instead an adjective "Nasty".

Nearby Word: nastily
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