nasty

How many syllables in nasty?

  2 syllables

Divide nasty into syllables:   nas-ty
Stressed syllable in nasty:   nas-ty
How to pronounce nasty:   nas-tee
How to say nasty:

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Synonyms for nasty


1 syllable
  • bad
  • grave
  • mean
  • vile
  • foul
  • gross
  • snide
2 syllables
  • beastly
  • ghastly
  • loathsome
  • noxious
  • petty
  • shabby
  • squalid
  • ugly
  • wicked
  • cruel
  • horrid
  • messy
  • painful
  • severe
  • spiteful
  • tacky
  • vicious
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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What rhymes with nasty

2 syllables
  • blastie
  • vasty
  • pasty
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