Nasty and Trenchant

Nasty

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

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

Nearby Word: nastily

Trenchant

Trenchant adjective - Having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something.

Nasty and trenchant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nasty" instead an adjective "Trenchant".

Nearby Words: trench, trenchantly
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