Bad and Received

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Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
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Received is an antonym for bad.
Nearby Words: badly, badness

Received

Received adjective - Conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers.
Usage example: “" received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)”
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Bad is an antonym for received.
Nearby Words: receive, receiving, receiver, receivable
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  • Capcom Sequel Stagnation Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball GT received similar treatment in the Blue and Brown Boxes respectively, although they aren't quite as bad due to retaining the original 4:3 aspect ratio.
    Source: Capcom Sequel Stagnation
  • On another occasion, Snoopy received a letter from the publisher telling him that he's a bad writer, that they wouldn't publish any of his works if he paid them to, and to stop bugging them already.
    Source: Giftedly Bad
  • Happened in Ducktales when Scrooge received the "bad news" that one of his ships was lost and the "good news" that it was only a small shipment of ice cream.
    Source: Good News, Bad News
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