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1
the desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm
- there was a natural nastiness about him that was evident from the time he was a small child
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2
the quality or state of being obscene
- the nastiness of the graffiti required that the school remove it immediately
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3
the state or quality of being dirty
- the piles of rotting food in the kitchen were only one element in the apartment's general impression of appalling nastiness
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