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gone bad

ADJECTIVE
debauched
Synonyms
STRONG
abandoned corrupt debased defiled degenerate degraded depraved deteriorated dissipated drunk fast perverted reprobate vitiate vitiated wanton
WEAK
dissolute gone to the dogs immoral in the gutter licentious profligate wicked
Antonyms
STRONG
clean decent good honorable kind moral noble pure purified uncorrupt upright virtuous
WEAK
cleansed improved unpolluted
ADJECTIVE
decadent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
depraved immoral
STRONG
degenerate evil lost wanton
WEAK
debased debauched decaying declining degraded dissolute effete gone to the dogs moribund overripe perverted wicked
Antonyms
STRONGEST
good moral noble pure uncorrupt virtuous
STRONG
decent upright
WEAK
benevolent humble kind
ADJECTIVE
dissipated
Synonyms
STRONG
abandoned corrupt debauched
WEAK
dissolute gone to seed gone to the dogs hellbent intemperate profligate rakish wicked
Antonyms
STRONG
clean pure purified uncorrupt virtuous
WEAK
accumulated conservative gathered hoarded saved stored unselfish
ADJECTIVE
dissolute
Synonyms
WEAK
abandoned corrupt debauched degenerate depraved dissipated evil fast fast and loose high living in the fast lane intemperate lascivious lax lecherous lewd libertine licentious light loose night owl nighthawk on the take open player profligate raffish rakish reprobate slack swift sybaritic unconstrained unprincipled unrestrained vicious wanton wayward wicked wild
Antonyms
WEAK
chaste good moral pure resolute respectful virtuous

Example Sentences

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Wait, a $10 billion bet gone bad plus some small-fry investor leverage kills $500 billion in crypto value?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

This includes things like adding accurate date-labels to food products, so consumers aren't confused about when something they've purchased has gone bad or is no longer safe to eat.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2025

Now, his biggest deal ever has gone bad and he’s struggling to save his namesake company.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024

While none of the vaccines have gone bad yet, there’s concern it could happen, say health officials.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2023

He said where it really had been hell was at San Gabriele and the attack beyond Lom that had gone bad.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway