Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Quarrelsome and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quarrelsome" instead an adjective "Bad".
Quarrelsome
Quarrelsome adjective - Feeling or displaying eagerness to fight.
Bad and quarrelsome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Quarrelsome".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Though Madicken does admit that Mia remains the quarrelsome and bad-behaviored troublemaker in school, she completely stops fighting with Madicken because Madicken shows her kindness.
Source: Literature / Madicken -
Cool Horse: Bamse's horse Billy Boy, originally a bad-tempered and quarrelsome horse from a stud farm, who calmed down considerably after Skalman discovered he was wrongly shod and fixed the problem.
Source: Comic Book / Bamse
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