What does nastier mean?
What does nastier mean?
Definition of ‘nastier’ 1. unpleasant, offensive, or repugnant. 2. (of an experience, condition, etc) unpleasant, dangerous, or painful. a nasty wound.
How do you say aggressive in a positive way?
- assertive,
- dynamic,
- emphatic,
- energetic,
- forceful,
- full-blooded,
- muscular,
- resounding,
What is the synonym of assertive?
Some common synonyms of assertive are aggressive, militant, and self-assertive. While all these words mean “obtrusively energetic especially in pursuing particular goals,” assertive suggests bold self-confidence in expression of opinion.
What are three synonyms for shocking?
synonyms for shocking
- appalling.
- awful.
- disgraceful.
- disgusting.
- disquieting.
- distressing.
- dreadful.
- ghastly.
Is it more nasty or nastier?
AdjectiveEdit The comparative form of nasty; more nasty.
Is Nesty a word?
No, nesty is not in the scrabble dictionary.
Is assertive a positive word?
Assertive can be used both positively (meaning “confident”) and negatively (meaning “aggressive”).
What is a pugnacious person?
Definition of pugnacious : having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent.
What is a word that means to stand up for yourself?
To maintain one’s position staunchly in the face of opposition. insist. persist. persevere. be firm.
Is shocking a positive word?
It is generally a positive or neutral situation. On the other hand, we use “shocked” when we want to talk about a situation that we find extremely unexpected. These situations are usually negative but sometimes they can be neutral. The important thing to remember is that “shocked” is much stronger than “surprised”.
What is the synonym of greatly surprised?
Some common synonyms of surprise are amaze, astonish, astound, and flabbergast. While all these words mean “to impress forcibly through unexpectedness,” surprise stresses causing an effect through being unexpected but not necessarily unusual or novel. surprised to find them at home.
What is the superlative of nasty?
nasty Definitions and Synonyms
| adjective | nasty |
|---|---|
| comparative | nastier |
| superlative | nastiest |
What is the comparative and superlative of nasty?
adjective. /ˈnɑːsti/ /ˈnæsti/ (comparative nastier, superlative nastiest)
What does jesty mean?
Inclined to jest; waggish; sportive
jesty (comparative more jesty, superlative most jesty) Inclined to jest; waggish; sportive. quotations ▼
What does Yesty mean?
yesty. [from the Anglo-Saxon gist]. A foaming breaking sea. Shakspeare in Macbeth gives great power to this state of the waters:– “Though the yesty waves Confound, and swallow navigation up.”
What 3 things describe an assertive person?
An assertive person has the following main qualities: They can express what they feel. They confidently share their opinion. They can say no without feeling guilty.
What is the adjective to assertive?
confident, decisive, emphatic, forceful, insistent, pushy, self-assured, self-confident, absolute, assured, certain, decided, demanding, dogmatic, domineering, firm, forward, militant, overbearing, positive.
What does piggin mean?
a small wooden pail
Definition of piggin : a small wooden pail with one stave extended upward as a handle.
What does morosely mean?
a sullen and gloomy disposition
1 : having a sullen and gloomy disposition. 2 : marked by or expressive of gloom.
What is a person who supports and stands up for someone else called?
altruistic Add to list Share. Someone who is altruistic always puts others first.
