Hasty and Nasty

Hasty

Hasty adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.

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

Nearby Words: hasten, hastily, haste, hastiness, hasted

Nasty

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

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

Nearby Word: nastily

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Narrowly averted by the Audi TT, which required a hasty recall and some modifications to correct a nasty habit of rolling if the driver took a sharp turn at motorway speeds.
  • See also Put on a Bus, where a character is written out in a way that can easily be reversed, and Shoo Out the Clowns, when the young and impressionable make a hasty exit stage right before the nasty stuff gets underway.
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