Funny and Nasty

Funny

Funny adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

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

Nearby Words: funning, funnily

Nasty

Nasty adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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

Nearby Word: nastily

Both words in one sentence

  • Laughably Evil When Dennis Farina plays villains, they are usually both funny and nasty at the same time.
  • Deconstruction Their parodies of Popeye, Archie and Mickey Mouse were similarly brutal and funny, exposing the nasty subject of Betty and Veronica as a classic adolescent male fantasy.
  • It was no better when the gods were in charge, even—they had a nasty habit of raining down Disproportionate Retribution upon anyone that looked at them funny.
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