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bad - noun

  • that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency

    • bad - adjective

    • having undesirable or negative qualities
    • very intense
    • feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
    • (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
    • feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
    • not capable of being collected
    • below average in quality or performance
    • nonstandard
    • not financially safe or secure
    • physically unsound or diseased
    • capable of harming
    • characterized by wickedness or immorality
    • reproduced fraudulently
    • not working properly

    bad - adverb

    • with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')
    • very much; strongly

    bad - thesaurus

    badly   badness   big   defective   forged   regretful   risky   sorry   speculative   spoiled   spoilt   tough   uncollectible   unfit   unsound  

    Scrabble score for bad

    b is 3 a is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 6

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