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9 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
noun malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
noun the quality of being unpleasant
originEtymology tree English nasty Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English nastiness From nasty + -ness.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- insanest 8
- sestinas 8
- stanines 8
- assents 7
- entasis 7
- inanest 7
- nasties 7
- sanseis 7
- seitans 7
- sennits 7
- sestina 7
- siennas 7