Lousy and Sadistic

Lousy

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

Sadistic and lousy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Lousy".

Nearby Words: louse, lousiness, lousing, loused

Sadistic

Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Lousy and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lousy" instead an adjective "Sadistic".

Nearby Words: sadism, sadistically, sadist
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