Bad and Finer

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Finer is an antonym for bad.

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Finer

Finer adjective - (comparative of `fine') greater in quality or excellence.

Bad is an antonym for finer in topics: dainty, excellent, cloudless, discriminating.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Men First King Lune: For this is what it means to be a king: to be first in every desperate attack and last in every desperate retreat, and when there's hunger in the land (as must be now and then in bad years) to wear finer clothes and laugh louder over a scantier meal than any man in your land.
    Source: The Men First
  • Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained fills this role perfectly, kindly and gently teaching Django the finer points of bounty hunting, gunfighting, and killing before getting offed by the bad guy's henchman.
  • Eyesight is not bad, but I have trouble making out finer details at a distance...which means that most of the time when I'm out in public, I'm wearing my glasses, even though I usually don't wear them at home (unless I'm watching TV or something).
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