Nastiness
Nastiness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Shrewishness and nastiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrewishness" instead a noun "Nastiness".
Shrewishness
Shrewishness noun - A nature given to nagging or scolding.
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Synonyms for Shrewishness
Nastiness and shrewishness are semantically related. You can use "Nastiness" instead a noun "Shrewishness".
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Related pairs
- meanness and nastiness
- meanness and shrewishness
- virulence and nastiness
- virulence and shrewishness
- unpleasantness and nastiness
- unpleasantness and shrewishness
- malevolence and nastiness
- malevolence and shrewishness
- maliciousness and nastiness
- maliciousness and shrewishness
- spitefulness and nastiness
- spitefulness and shrewishness
- venom and nastiness
- venom and shrewishness
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