Words · Very common
bad
/bæd/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- adjective
having undesirable or negative qualities
a bad report card
- adjective
very intense
a bad headache
- adjective
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
my throat feels bad
- noun
that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
take the bad with the good
- adjective
(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
bad meat