bad
Comparative
worse
Superlative
worst
1
having a quality that is not satisfying
- The movie was bad and not enjoyable to watch.
- Bad habits can be hard to break.
- He apologized for the bad joke he made earlier.
- Bad luck seemed to follow him wherever he went.
- The hotel room was bad, with dirty sheets and a broken shower.
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2
(of a person) sick or unwell
- After the long run, he felt really bad.
- He ate too much candy and now feels bad.
- I know you wanted to come to work, but you look bad.Go home.
- She didn't drink enough water and felt bad.
- She looks bad; did she eat something wrong?
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3
capable of harming
4
not meeting the expected standards of performance or quality
5
very intense
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6
unskilled or lacking proficiency in a particular activity or task
- He’s bad at playing the guitar, but he’s getting better with practice.
- John was bad at math, but he worked hard to pass the test.
- I’m bad at remembering names, so I try to write them down.
- The new employee was bad at using the software, but she learned quickly.
- She’s bad at telling jokes, but she always tries to make people laugh.
8
experiencing a sense of guilt or disappointment over one's actions or decisions
- She felt bad for not helping her friend when she needed it the most.
- He felt bad about not keeping his promise, realizing how it affected others.
- I felt bad for making that mistake in front of the whole class.
- They both felt bad about arguing and wished they could take back their harsh words.
- He knew it was bad to lie, but he did it anyway, feeling guilty afterward.
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9
reproduced fraudulently
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11
not capable of being collected
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12
not working properly
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13
nonstandard
15
not financially safe or secure
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