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The expatriated ex-rebels became alarmed by the non-receipt of the indemnity instalment and the news from their homes.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANThe "bad form" of telling a lie to the head-master is a later illustration of the same thing.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYThe men arrived in very bad condition, and many of them blinded with the salt water which had dashed into their eyes.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSTheir sin began on Holy Thursday, with so little secrecy and so bad an example, that the affair was beginning to leak out.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSConditions in the new country had gone from bad to worse, and if the season should experience another drought, the worst was come.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXIf any one has lost his temper, as well as his money, he takes good care not to show it; to do so here would be indeed bad form.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSNews came that the rebels were plundering the British quarters, and the infantry went there in hot haste.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYA considerable proportion of the industrial and commercial news is now written to an end.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSTrue; but as we are far enough now from that point, we must e'en make the best of the bad.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSI found that I had been allowed to acquire certain bad habits and besetting sins—most people do.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSWORDS RELATED TO BAD NEWS
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- amiss
- atrocious
- awful
- bad news
- beastly
- blah
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- careless
- cheap
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- crummy
- defective
- deficient
- diddly
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- fallacious
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- godawful
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- icky
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- inadequate
- incorrect
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- junky
- lousy
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- off
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- raunchy
- rough
- sad
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- synthetic
- the pits
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- bummer
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- cheesy
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- cruddy
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- defective
- deficient
- diddly
- dissatisfactory
- downer
- dreadful
- erroneous
- fallacious
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- garbage
- godawful
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- grungy
- icky
- imperfect
- inadequate
- incorrect
- inferior
- junky
- lousy
- not good
- off
- poor
- raunchy
- rough
- sad
- slipshod
- stinking
- substandard
- synthetic
- the pits
- unacceptable
- unsatisfactory
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.