Definitions For Bad

noun

  • That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
  • Morally bad forces or influences
  • The unpleasant things that happen to people
  • Things that are morally wrong

adjective

  • Feeling physical discomfort or pain (tough' is occasionally used colloquially for bad')
  • (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
  • Not working properly
  • Reproduced fraudulently
  • Characterized by wickedness or immorality
  • Capable of harming
  • Physically unsound or diseased
  • Very intense
  • Not financially safe or secure
  • Nonstandard
  • Below average in quality or performance
  • Not capable of being collected

adjective

  • Having undesirable or negative qualities
  • Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

adverb

  • Very much; strongly
  • With great intensity (bad' is a nonstandard variant for badly')

Is Bad a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
7

The word Bad is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bad in a Sentence

  • The house is in bad condition.
  • A letter written in bad French
  • He had a bad day at the office.
  • There's more good than bad in him.
  • We need to teach our children the difference between good and bad.
  • Teaching children the difference between the good and the bad
  • He hasn't succeeded because he doesn't want it bad enough.
  • You didn't do too bad on the treadmill test

Synonyms for Bad

Antonyms for Bad

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