bad

Pronunciation: US [bæd] UK [bæd]

adj.Harmful wasn't good; bad; tantrum
n.The bad guys or bad (thing)
adv.Very very
v."Bid"-past tense
WebBad; serious; bad

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Definitions in English

adj.	1. not pleasant or enjoyable 2. likely to cause major problems; likely to harm your health or your body; likely to damage your success or people’ s opinion of you 3. of very low quality; not at all skillful 4. not appropriate or convenient; not fair, acceptable, or reasonable 5. used about a part of your body that is causing you pain or is not working well 6. behaving in a cruel, evil, or criminal way; used about children who do not behave well or obey adults 7. no longer fresh or good to eat or drink 8. good. This word is used mainly by young people.
adv.	1. badly. Many people consider this use incorrect
v.	1. <<> The past tense of bid

Other Forms

comp.worse

superl.worst

Idioms

Example Sentences

Children perished..from bad nourishment.
Source: T. R. Malthus
All ways are lnog over bad roads.
Source: E. Glasgow
Why should people go out to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television?
Source: S. Goldwyn
I couldn't do it on the phoneshis hearing's bad.
Source: K. Laffan

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Rearrange English Word: bad
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Based on bad, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
e - abd
l - bade
n - bead
r - bald
s - band
u - brad
w - darb
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ab ad ba
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : b ba bad a ad
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English words starting with bad :
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English words that contain bad :
aubades aubade badassed badasses badgered badgerly badinage badlands badmouth baddest baddies badgers badging badland badness badass badder baddie badged badger badges badman badmen baddy badge badly bade bads bad forbade forbad gambades gambados gambade gambado lambadas lambada prebade subadars subadult superbad subadar tribades tribadic tribade
English words ending with bad :
bad forbad superbad