Bad and Partial

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Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

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

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Partial adjective - Inclined to favor one side over another.

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Bad and partial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Partial".

Nearby Words: partiality, partially, partly

Buffy the Vampire Slayer has a partial example (bad, but not exactly the future) in the Season Three episode "The Wish".

Source: Bad Future
A partial example, in that the setting is the 'present', but not an example of Bad Present, since the entire point is that the setting is a worse alternate to the 'real' history.

Source: Bad Future
Bad Humor Truck: Mark has an after school job as an ice cream truck driver — but his partial transformation into a vampire terrifies all the children away from him.

Source: Film / Once Bitten

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