Bad and Damnable

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: a bad first attempt at making meat loaf resulted in a soggy, inedible mess

Damnable and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Damnable" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Damnable

Damnable adjective - Deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure.

Bad and damnable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Damnable".

Nearby Words: damn, damned, damning, damnation, damnably
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