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Princeton's WordNet
bad, badnessnoun
that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
"take the bad with the good"
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severity, mischievousness, severeness, naughtiness, badbadness, severity, severenessnoun
used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
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hardship, severeness, rigor, naughtiness, austereness, harshness, hardness, asperity, stiffness, bad, inclemency, rigorousness, mischievousness, grimness, severity, rigourousness, rigournaughtiness, mischievousness, badnessnoun
an attribute of mischievous children
Synonyms:
naughtiness, severeness, devilment, bad, rascality, mischievousness, roguery, devilry, mischief-making, impishness, mischief, whimsicality, deviltry, roguishness, severity, puckishness, shenanigan
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badnessnoun
Synonyms:
depravity, improbity, unscrupulousness, iniquity, immorality, turpitude, knavishness, villainy, peccancy, baseness, profligacy, venality, licentiousness, obliquity, pravity, degeneracy, viciousness, wantonness, criminality, libertinism, malevolence, incorrigibility, rascality, malignity, noxiousness, infamy, mischief
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#841 | bad | |
#10009 | severity | |
#18786 | hardship | |
#20803 | hardness | |
#23226 | stiffness | |
#24690 | mischief | |
#28398 | badness | |
#38903 | rigor | |
#64493 | rigour | |
#70255 | harshness | |
#168394 | naughtiness | |
#209122 | asperity | |
#256029 | grimness |
How to use badness in a sentence?
C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity:
Badness is only spoiled goodness.
Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it.
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