English · Adjectives

bad

/bæd/

[/bæd/]

of low quality

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of poor quality; unpleasant, harmful, or not desirable.

Example

The weather was so bad that we had to cancel our picnic.

The weather was so bad that we had to cancel our picnic.

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, appearing in Middle English.

How & Where It’s Used

A basic negative adjective; irregular comparatives (worse, worst).

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