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bad

adjective as in disobedient or mischievous

adjective as in of food, decayed or rotten

Strongest matches

Weak matches

adjective as in severe, serious

adjective as in sick

adjective as in (informal) impressively tough or skillful

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Philadelphia are 4-1 but there is a big worry about the offence, which ranks as one of the worst in the league.

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She sees style as a spectrum rather than a hierarchy of good and bad.

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"There's a gallows humour about the party, a 'well it can't get any worse, can it?' strange jovialness which is kind of bonding," says one Tory MP.

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But Johnson said Democrats are "not serious" and negotiating in bad faith - "they're doing this to get political cover".

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Are Scots 'navel-gazing' or are things that bad in Europe?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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