Nastily
Nastily adverb - In a mean or spiteful manner.
Usage example: he nastily stuck his foot out and tripped the front runner, simply because he couldn't stand to see her win
Villainously and nastily are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Villainously" instead an adverb "Nastily".
Nearby Word: nasty
Villainously
Villainously adverb - In a mean or spiteful manner.
Usage example: the robber villainously snatched the necklace from the old woman's throat
Nastily and villainously are semantically related. You can use "Nastily" instead an adverb "Villainously".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unkindly and nastily
- unkindly and villainously
- cruelly and nastily
- cruelly and villainously
- brutally and nastily
- brutally and villainously
- viciously and nastily
- viciously and villainously
- meanly and nastily
- meanly and villainously
- despitefully and nastily
- despitefully and villainously
- spitefully and nastily
- spitefully and villainously
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