Bad
Bad adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: stealing is just plain bad
Commendable is an antonym for bad.
Commendable
Commendable adjective - Deserving of high regard or great approval.
Both words in one sentence
- You tried to make me look bad so you can strip me of my power, a very commendable sabotage.
Source: Friendly War - This is commendable but its also motivated by bad experiences with women in his family.
- Granted, they were not the most commendable of desires, but still, it's kind of hard not to feel bad for him as he's dragged screaming back into the reaches of the Gate, presumably for eternity.
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