Adjective Bomb - bad Flashcards

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of low quality or lacking in standard.

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Poor

Example: The restaurant received poor reviews for its service.

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falling below a desired standard or quality.

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Subpar

Example: The product’s subpar performance disappointed customers.

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of lower quality or value compared to others.

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Inferior

Example: The knockoff was clearly inferior to the original.

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causing disappointment or gloom, often in a negative context.

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Dismal

Example: The weather forecast for the weekend looked dismal.

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extremely bad or of very poor quality.

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Terrible

Example: The traffic was terrible during rush hour.

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exceptionally bad, often in a shocking or horrific way.

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Atrocious

Example: The condition of the neglected property was atrocious.

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causing great concern, fear, or discomfort.

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Dreadful

Example: The movie’s plot was so dreadful that many left early.

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extremely bad, to the point of being hopeless.

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Abysmal

Example: The student’s performance on the exam was abysmal.

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causing shock or horror due to its badness.

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Appalling

Example: The state of the abandoned building was appalling.

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very unhappy or unfortunate, often used in a negative context.

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Wretched

Example: The food at the event was wretched.

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causing extensive harm, damage, or disaster.

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Catastrophic

Example: The hurricane had catastrophic effects on the coastal area.

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causing horror or extreme fear, often in a negative context.

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Horrific

Example: The accident scene was horrific and difficult to forget.

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of poor quality or workmanship.

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Shoddy

Example: The shoddy construction led to constant repairs.

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causing unhappiness or discomfort.

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Miserable

Example: The rainy weather made the outdoor event miserable.

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arousing sympathy or compassion due to its bad condition.

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Pitiful

Example: The puppy’s pitiful appearance touched everyone’s heart.

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informal, of poor quality or very bad.

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Lousy

Example: The service at the restaurant was lousy.

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decaying, spoiled, or of very poor quality.

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Rotten

Example: The fruit had turned rotten and couldn’t be eaten.

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informal, of extremely low quality or worthless.

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Junk

Example: The broken appliance was just junk now.

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arousing pity or contempt due to its inadequacy or low quality.

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Pathetic

Example: His excuse for being late was utterly pathetic.

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extremely bad or unpleasant in nature.

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Dreadful

Example: The traffic jam was truly dreadful.