Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Impressive and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impressive" instead an adjective "Bad".
Impressive
Impressive adjective - Having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies.
Bad and impressive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Impressive".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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While the alternate personality was more obviously affecting Banri's state of mind and putting him in a bad mood, he also seems to be taking responsibility for the impressive streak of bad luck.
Source: Light Novel / Golden Time - Jim. He had never been an especially impressive performer, but wasn't generally too bad either.
- Natalie Bassingthwaite did an impressive job playing a bad singer on Neighbours considering her success with the Rogue Traders.
Source: Irony as She Is Cast
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