📖 Check word in Dictionary: BAD

Noun

• Synonyms: (n) bad, badness (that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency) “take the bad with the good”

Adjective

• Synonyms: (adj) bad (having undesirable or negative qualities) “a bad report card”; “his sloppy appearance made a bad impression”; “a bad little boy”; “clothes in bad shape”; “a bad cut”; “bad luck”; “the news was very bad”; “the reviews were bad”; “the pay is bad”; “it was a bad light for reading”; “the movie was a bad choice”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, big (very intense) “a bad headache”; “in a big rage”; “had a big (or bad) shock”; “a bad earthquake”; “a bad storm”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, tough (feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough’ is occasionally used colloquially for `bad’)) “my throat feels bad”; “she felt bad all over”; “he was feeling tough after a restless night”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, spoiled, spoilt ((of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition) “bad meat”; “a refrigerator full of spoilt food”
• Synonyms: (adj) regretful, sorry, bad (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone) “felt regretful over his vanished youth”; “regretful over mistakes she had made”; “he felt bad about breaking the vase”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, uncollectible (not capable of being collected) “a bad (or uncollectible) debt”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad (below average in quality or performance) “a bad chess player”; “a bad recital”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad (nonstandard) “so-called bad grammar”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, risky, high-risk, speculative (not financially safe or secure) “a bad investment”; “high risk investments”; “anything that promises to pay too much can’t help being risky”; “speculative business enterprises”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, unfit, unsound (physically unsound or diseased) “has a bad back”; “a bad heart”; “bad teeth”; “an unsound limb”; “unsound teeth”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad (capable of harming) “bad air”; “smoking is bad for you”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad (characterized by wickedness or immorality) “led a very bad life”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, forged (reproduced fraudulently) “like a bad penny…”; “a forged twenty dollar bill”
• Synonyms: (adj) bad, defective (not working properly) “a bad telephone connection”; “a defective appliance”

Adverb

• Synonyms: (adv) badly, bad (with great intensity (`bad’ is a nonstandard variant for `badly’)) “the injury hurt badly”; “the buildings were badly shaken”; “it hurts bad”; “we need water bad”
• Synonyms: (adv) badly, bad (very much; strongly) “I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it”; “the cables had sagged badly”; “they were badly in need of help”; “he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it”

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.

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