单词 | thesaurus/bad |
释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofbadin EnglishbadThesaurus>bad weather, conditions, situations, etc.>bad These are words and phrases related tobad. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of bad. BAD WEATHER, CONDITIONS, SITUATIONS, ETC.If the weather is bad, we'll have to find something else to do. Synonyms and examples poor She's 87 and in poor health. dire The predictions for the economy are dire. grim She was quickly brought back to the grim reality of her life. awful The smell from the bins was awful. terrible I've had a really terrible day. horrible it was a really horrible place to be. dreadfulmainlyUK The forecast for tomorrow is dreadful. frightfulold-fashionedinformal Today is going to be a frightful bore. horridold-fashionedinformal It was a horrid shock to see the letter. fearful We suddenly heard a fearful bang. horrendous The traffic getting here was horrendous. ghastly It all happened because of a ghastly misunderstanding. atrocious Conditions on the mountain are absolutely atrocious. horrific The bus was involved in a horrific accident. abysmal The government has an abysmal record on healthcare. appalling We are working to end the appalling suffering of animals. Antonym and example good The weather's been good all week. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also evil wicked abominable sinful impureliteraryorhumorous low/poor/bad quality mediocredisapproving inferior cheapdisapproving cheap and nastyUK bad at hopeless uselessmainlyUKinformal rubbishUKinformal incompetent inept inexpert weak unskilled amateurishdisapproving Learn moreBad weather, conditions, situations, etc.are unpleasant and cause difficulties or harm. You can describe a person who behaves in a way that is morally wrong, or a morally wrong action, as abad person, action, etc.Something that isof bad qualityis of a low or unacceptable standard. If someone isbad at something, they lack skill in that doing something. A BAD PERSON, ACTION, ETC.A very bad man is getting what he deserves. Synonyms and examples evil He was an evil dictator who murdered his own people. wicked Rapunzel was trapped inside a tower by a wicked witch. awful She was truly awful to him through their entire marriage. terrible He was a terrible husband. dreadful No one will own up to the dreadful deed. abominable Nothing can ever excuse such abominable behaviour. sinful Their actions are considered sinful by the Church. impureliteraryorhumorous She was labelled immoral and impure for daring to speak publicly about sexuality. Antonym and example good She's a good person who gives to charity. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also poor dire grim horrible frightfulold-fashionedinformal horridold-fashionedinformal fearful horrendous ghastly atrocious horrific abysmal appalling low/poor/bad quality mediocredisapproving inferior cheapdisapproving cheap and nastyUK bad at hopeless uselessmainlyUKinformal rubbishUKinformal incompetent inept inexpert weak unskilled amateurishdisapproving Learn moreBad weather, conditions, situations, etc.are unpleasant and cause difficulties or harm. You can describe a person who behaves in a way that is morally wrong, or a morally wrong action, as abad person, action, etc.Something that isof bad qualityis of a low or unacceptable standard. If someone isbad at something, they lack skill in that doing something. OF BAD QUALITYThe food wasn’t as bad as I’d expected. Synonyms and examples poor Their efforts produced extremely poor results. low/poor/bad quality Their sausages are made with low-quality meat. mediocredisapproving The striker has been dropped after a mediocre performance. inferior The copies are of inferior quality. cheapdisapproving The whole place reeked of cheap perfume. cheap and nastyUK The supermarkets have been flooded with cheap and nasty wine. Antonym and example good The pub has good food. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also dire grim awful terrible horrible dreadfulmainlyUK frightfulold-fashionedinformal horridold-fashionedinformal fearful horrendous ghastly atrocious horrific abysmal appalling evil wicked abominable sinful impureliteraryorhumorous bad at hopeless uselessmainlyUKinformal rubbishUKinformal incompetent inept inexpert weak unskilled amateurishdisapproving Learn moreBad weather, conditions, situations, etc.are unpleasant and cause difficulties or harm. You can describe a person who behaves in a way that is morally wrong, or a morally wrong action, as abad person, action, etc.Something that isof bad qualityis of a low or unacceptable standard. If someone isbad at something, they lack skill in that doing something. PAINFULThe pain was so bad that I couldn't walk. Synonyms and examples painful Her ankle was still painful if she put weight on it. sore My feet are sore from walking around all day. tender The glands in my neck feel really tender. sensitive My face was bright red and sensitive to the touch. excruciating His injury caused excruciating headaches. agonizing She felt an agonizing blow to the back of her head. severe See your doctor if the pain is severe. unbearable The pain was unbearable. I could hardly breathe. acute They treat patients with acute pain from surgery and accidents. chronic Hundreds of people are living with chronic pain. sharp He complained of a sharp pain that felt like a knife going into his back. Antonym and example painless It is a completely painless procedure. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also pain agony soreness ache discomfort sting throb throbbing stab stabbing pain twinge hurt smart rub act up play upUKinformal be killing youinformal Learn morePainis a feeling of physical suffering that you get from an injury or an illness. You can also talk about things thatcause pain. You can call the things that cause you physical painpainful. HAVING A BAD RESULT OR OUTCOMEHe got a bad case of food poisoning. Synonyms and examples serious Her condition is not thought to be serious. big Online fraud is a big problem. major It's not a major problem, but it does need to be taken care of. grave The public are in grave danger. severe He suffered severe damage to his right ankle during the opening match of the season. life-threatening His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. grievousformal Her death is a grievous loss to the whole of the community. urgent Suddenly, protecting the public from dangerous chemicals became an urgent matter. Antonym and example minor He was charged with a minor traffic offence. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also earnest sober sombreUK solemn grim unsmiling stony-facedUK dour humourlessUK po-facedUKinformaldisapproving Learn moreIf someone or somethinglacks humour and is not meant to be funny, they are serious. If something such as a problem, illness, etc.has a bad outcome, it is serious. NOT PRODUCING A DESIRED RESULTSales have been really bad this quarter. Synonyms and examples unsuccessful Our attempts to change the law were unsuccessful. failed The company went bankrupt pouring money into yet another failed product. fruitless All our pleas that she remain in university were fruitless - she left anyway. unfruitful The negotiations were unfruitful. unproductive We've had a terribly unproductive meeting. ineffective The trial shows that this drug is an ineffective treatment for cancer. non-effective This approach to increasing revenue was non-effective. unviable The party's plan to drastically cut taxes was economically unviable. nonviable The business was deemed commercially non-viable. unavailingformalliterary His attentions to the heiress were courteous but unavailing. vain He campaigned night and day in a vain attempt to win the party nomination. unpromising Millions was spent on developing the treatment, but early tests show it is unpromising. disastrous He made a disastrous foray into politics. patheticdisapproving His pathetic attempt at a joke failed spectacularly. be dead in the water They pulled funding, so the project is dead in the water. go adriftinformal After the kids left home, their marriage went adrift. Antonym and example successful She ran a very successful campaign. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofbad. See also frustrated struggling on the ropesinformal not last long washed up on the rocksinformal Learn moreIf something is unsuccessful, itdoes not produce a desired result. If someone is unsuccessful, they arenot acheiving wealth, popularity, or success. |
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