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bad

adjective as in disobedient or mischievous

adjective as in of food, decayed or rotten

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adjective as in severe, serious

adjective as in sick

adjective as in (informal) impressively tough or skillful

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“It’s pretty bad that he got shut down because of his comments,” Gomez added.

It’s pretty obvious that Trout was the best player back then, and it’s not like he’s bad right now.”

On a bad day there was nothing at all, and she relied on the goodwill of her loving elder sister.

From BBC

Norris said he felt he had got the worst of the conditions because he had chosen to go out first.

From BBC

The debate over whether the Ferber method and other “crying it out” methods are good or bad still exists in parenting today — but they’re happening almost exclusively online.

From Salon

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

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