📖 Definitions of "Naff"
adjective
- 1
In poor taste.
"That tie is a bit naff, don’t you think?"
- 2
Bad; tasteless.
- 3
Poorly thought out, not workable, or otherwise not very good.
"That’s a really naff example."
- 4
Heterosexual.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Naff"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| naughty | Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). |
| unsavory | Of bad taste; distasteful. |
| nefandous | (archaic) Unspeakable, appalling. |
| nutil | (UK dialectal) Useless. |
| failverb | (intransitive) To be unsuccessful. |
| unsavoury | (British spelling) Alternative spelling of unsavory. [Not savory; without flavor.] |
| good-for-naughtnoun | (archaic) Synonym of good-for-nothing. |
| untastynoun | Not tasty. |
| nefand | (obsolete) unspeakable; nefandous |
| ordinary | (law, of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases. |
| nugatory | Trivial, trifling or of little importance. |
| unfanciable | (informal) Not fanciable. |
| no bueno | (US, informal, mildly humorous) not good; no good; bad |
| nonfoul | Not foul (in various senses). |
| unrelishing | (obsolete) Not pleasant to the taste or the senses. |
| unappetising | (chiefly British) Alternative spelling of unappetizing. [Not appetizing.] |
| no-goodnoun | (derogatory) A worthless or useless person. |
| unnice | (rare) Not nice; unpleasant. |
| inalimental | (obsolete) Not nourishing. |
| noughtynoun | Obsolete form of naughty. [Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).] |
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