BAD
\bˈad], \bˈad], \b_ˈa_d]\
Definitions of BAD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good"
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reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill"
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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"
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capable of harming; "bad habits"; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
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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"
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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"
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nonstandard; "so-called bad grammar"
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below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
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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"
By Princeton University
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that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good"
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reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill"
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capable of harming; "bad habits"; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Bade.
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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 health; bad crop; bad news.
By Oddity Software
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Bade.
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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 health; bad crop; bad news.
By Noah Webster.
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Evil; morally wicked; vicious; corrupting; hurtful; offensive; defective; legally worthless; severe; unfortunate; ill; sick.
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Worst.
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Badly.
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Badness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Badly.
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Badness.
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Opposite to good; vicious; wicked; deficient; incorrect; worthless; unfortunate; disagreeable.
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That which is bad; those who are bad.
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A bad state or condition.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Ill, not good; vicious, corrupt; unfortunate, unhappy; hurtful, unwholesome; sick.
By Thomas Sheridan
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