"Bad" is a word that is often used in colloquial and literary speech. Most often it is associated with “stupid,” that is, with a near-minded person. But if you study this lexeme in more detail, you can find that it has several shades of interpretation. They, like the etymology of a word, its synonyms, and examples of sentences, will be considered below.
Several interpretations
The meaning of the word "bad" in dictionaries is as follows:
- Unpleasant bad, bad quality. Example: "From a large accumulation of fat deposits in the sewer adjacent to the kitchen sink, they decompose, and, as a result, a bad smell is released."
- Ugly, ugly. Example: "It was safe to say that this girl was nasty, but people, experiencing her charm on themselves, forgot about it."
- Reprehensible, immoral. Example: "The hatred of bad people can be brought upon themselves by good deeds, as well as good ones by bad deeds."
- In colloquial speech, you can also hear this word. In the vernacular, bad means “stupid,” “crazy.” Example: “Recently, he is talking to himself. It’s become some kind of bad. ”
- Depressing, joyless, unfavorable. Example: "From morning till night he was in a bad mood."
- Poorly perceived by others and society: Example: “With such a bad character, you are unlikely to make friends.”
Next, consider the origin of the word.
Etymology
Comes from a form that is related:
- the Ukrainian adjective “foolish”, whose meanings are “stupid”, “crazy”;
- the Belarusian adjective "bad" and the noun "dope".
An interesting fact is that linguists associate the studied token with:
- Lithuanian su padùrmu, meaning “swiftly” and “violently”, and also padùrmai - “swiftly”;
- Old Prussian dūrai, which means "fearfully";
- Greek θοῦρος in the meaning of “assertive”, “impetuous”;
- also Greek θοῦρις ἀλκή, which translates as "violent, stormy power."
In conclusion, we give similar words.
Synonyms
Among them:
- ugly;
- cheesy;
- nasty
- vile;
- filthy;
- disgusting;
- disgusting;
- nasty;
- repulsive;
- vile;
- immoral;
- unpleasant;
- negative;
- rotten;
- bad;
- bad;
- bad;
- negative;
- harmful;
- unkind;
- evil;
- thin;
- fraught with;
- worst;
- dangerous;
- useless;
- not commendable;
- what the hell;
- lousy;
- unsatisfactory;
- sizzling;
- stupid;
- loose;
- Ahy;
- empty-headed;
- idiot;
- unintelligent;
- rampant;
- stupid;
- unusable;
- silly;
- reprehensible;
- weak-headed;
- unenviable;
- headless;
- slammed;
- foolish;
- reprehensible;
- not a gift;
- reprehensible;
- non-important;
- brainless;
- blameworthy.
As you can see, the word under study has a large number of words that are close in meaning, as well as shades of meaning.