Nasty and Perverse

Nasty

Nasty adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.
Usage example: nasty magazines that are not sold to minors

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

Nearby Word: nastily

Perverse

Perverse adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Nasty and perverse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nasty" instead an adjective "Perverse".

Both words in one sentence

  • Drill Sergeant Nasty: The Sergeant, who actually draws a perverse, sadistic pleasure from torturing newcomers and lord over the soldiers and bully them in general.
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