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nastiness

/næsˈtɪnɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does nastiness mean?

noun

The quality of being unpleasant or unattractive; a state of being unkind or cruel.

Example

"The nastiness of the bully's words left the victim feeling hurt and isolated."

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