Bad and Needy

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

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

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Needy

Needy adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

Bad and needy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Needy".

Nearby Words: need, needed, needful, needing

Both words in one sentence

  • In mythology, it's often accepted that you either go to a good afterlife or a bad afterlife unless you've got some sort of axe to grind, so a spirit that isn't needy wouldn't remain as a ghost.
    Source: Ghostly Goals
  • Literature / The Postman Chronic Hero Syndrome: Gordon, despite his strong common sense and all the bad things around, keeps on resigning himself to his fate and going for a rescue or providing help to the needy, even if he would prefer to remain the coward he feels he is.
  • Film / Jennifer's Body In fact, after a scene of Needy gazing a little too blissfully at Jennifer another girl says to her point blank: "You are totally LesbiGay." Big Bad Friend: Jennifer.
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