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Synonyms for bad

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Failing to meet expected standards

  • terrible
  • awful
  • dreadful
  • lousy
  • poor
  • atrocious
  • cheap
  • crummy
  • abysmal
  • horrible

Characterized by imperfections or mistakes

  • faulty
  • defective
  • inadequate
  • unreliable
  • deficient
  • flawed
  • impaired
  • imperfect
  • inferior
  • unsound

Impaired or faulty in condition or function

  • broken
  • busted
  • damaged
  • defective
  • down
  • faulty
  • flawed
  • kaput
  • malfunctioning
  • on the blink

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