Bad and Gross

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Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Usage example: a bad first attempt at making meat loaf resulted in a soggy, inedible mess

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Gross and bad are semantically related. in poor quality topic. In some cases you can use "Gross" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Gross adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

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Bad and gross are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Gross".

Nearby Words: grossed, grossly, grossing

If she thinks something is weird or gross or bad, she'll say it without thinking, no matter how blunt it comes out.

Source: Brutal Honesty
An insanely creepy, easily-distracted and only seldomly comprehensible otaku who's pretty much a gross exaggeration of bad YouTube LPers and people who defend them.

Source: Lets Play / Chip Cheezum
They get fired from their new job for gross negligence, making the company look bad, insulting the boss, etc.

Source: A Fool and His New Money Are Soon Parted

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