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bad
(b/&/d
)
adjective (a)
- having undesirable or negative qualities(adj.all)Example:
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.
source: wordnet30 - feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone(adj.all)Example:
He felt bad about breaking the vase.
source: wordnet30 - Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad air; bad health; a bad crop; bad news.(adjective)source: webster1913
imperative (imp)
- Bade.(imperative)source: webster1913
noun (n)
adverb (r)
- with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')(adv.all)Example:
The injury hurt badly.
The buildings were badly shaken.
It hurts bad.
We need water bad.
source: wordnet30 - very much; strongly(adv.all)Example:
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.
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adjective satellite (s)
- very intense(adj.all)Example:
A bad headache.
Had a big (or bad) shock.
A bad earthquake.
A bad storm.
source: wordnet30 - feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')(adj.all)Example:
My throat feels bad.
She felt bad all over.
source: wordnet30 - not capable of being collected(adj.all)Example:
A bad (or uncollectible) debt.
source: wordnet30 - below average in quality or performance(adj.all)Example:
A bad chess player.
A bad recital.
source: wordnet30 - nonstandard(adj.all)Example:
So-called bad grammar.
source: wordnet30 - not financially safe or secure(adj.all)Example:
A bad investment.
source: wordnet30 - capable of harming(adj.all)Example:
Bad air.
Smoking is bad for you.
source: wordnet30 - characterized by wickedness or immorality(adj.all)Example:
Led a very bad life.
source: wordnet30 - not working properly(adj.all)Example:
A bad telephone connection.
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