BAD
Scrabble letter values: B3A1D2 = 6
Definition
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency. — synonyms: badness
- adverb with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly'). — synonyms: badly
- adverb very much. — synonyms: badly
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities.
- adjective very intense. — synonyms: big
- adjective feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'). — synonyms: tough
- adjective (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition. — synonyms: spoiled, spoilt
- adjective feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone. — synonyms: regretful, sorry
- adjective not capable of being collected. — synonyms: uncollectible
- adjective below average in quality or performance.
- adjective nonstandard.
- adjective not financially safe or secure. — synonyms: risky, high-risk, speculative
- adjective physically unsound or diseased. — synonyms: unfit, unsound
- adjective capable of harming.
- adjective characterized by wickedness or immorality.
- adjective reproduced fraudulently. — synonyms: forged
- adjective not working properly. — synonyms: defective
Examples
- “take the bad with the good”
- “the injury hurt badly”
- “the buildings were badly shaken”