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Definition of Nastier
1. nasty [adj] - See also: nasty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nastier
Literary usage of Nastier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introductory History of England by Charles Robert Leslie Fletcher (1909)
"... the Tory opposition to them and to the war becomes nastier and nastier.
When, by 1709, the British objects of the war are practically attained, ..."
2. The Complaynt of Scotlande Wyth Ane Exortatione to the Thre Estaits to be by Henry, James Harrison, Edward Seymour Somerset, James Augustus Henry Murray, Nicholas Bodrugan (1872)
"The nice daughter comes back ten times nicer, and marries a bonnie young prince ;
but the nasty daughter, when sent, comes back ten times nastier, ..."
3. Down to the Sea, Yarns from the Labrador by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (1910)
"Well, it got nastier and nastier as I got over, but of course I couldn't face
back in the small boat, so I just had to make the best of it. ..."
4. Down to the Sea, Yarns from the Labrador by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (1910)
"Well, it got nastier and nastier as I got over, but of course I couldn't face
back in the small boat, so I just had to make the best of it. ..."
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