Bad

Pronunciation: băd

imp.	1.	Bade.
a.	1.	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 air; bad health; a bad crop; bad news. The strong antipathy of good to bad. - Pope.

Noun	1.	bad - that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good" Synonyms: badness Antonyms: goodness, good - that which is good or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
Adj.	1.	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" Antonyms: good - having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office"
	2.	bad - very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm" Synonyms: big
	3.	bad - 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" Synonyms: tough
	4.	bad - (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food" Synonyms: spoilt, spoiled
	5.	bad - not capable of being collected; "a bad (or uncollectible) debt" Synonyms: uncollectible
	6.	bad - below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
	7.	bad - nonstandard; "so-called bad grammar"
	8.	bad - 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" Synonyms: high-risk, speculative, risky, insecure
	9.	bad - physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth" Synonyms: unfit, unsound
	10.	bad - capable of harming; "bad habits"; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
	11.	bad - keenly sorry or regretful; "felt bad about letting the team down"; "was sorry that she had treated him so badly"; "felt bad about breaking the vase" Synonyms: sorry
	12.	bad - characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life" Synonyms: immoral
	13.	bad - reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill" Synonyms: forged
	14.	bad - not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance" Synonyms: defective
Adv.	1.	bad - 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" Synonyms: badly
	2.	bad - very much; strongly; "I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it"; "the cables had sagged badly"; "they were badly in need of help"; "he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it" Synonyms: badly

BAD - /B-A-D/ Broken As Designed, a play on "working as designed", from IBM. Failing because of bad design and misfeatures rather than because of bugs.

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