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"

Antonym:
  • good

Nearest:
  • atrocious; abominable; awful; dreadful; painful; terrible; unspeakable
  • corked; corky
  • deplorable; distressing; lamentable; pitiful; sad; sorry
  • fearful; frightful
  • hard; tough
  • hopeless
  • horrid
  • icky; crappy; lousy; rotten; shitty; stinking; stinky
  • ill
  • incompetent; unskilled
  • mediocre
  • naughty
  • negative
  • poor
  • pretty
  • rubber; no-good
  • severe
  • swingeing
  • uncool
  • unfavorable; unfavourable
  • unsuitable


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