Bad and Taking

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Taking is an antonym for bad.

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Taking

Taking adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Usage example: had never seen such a taking city as Venice

Bad is an antonym for taking.

Nearby Words: take, taken, taker, takingly

Both words in one sentence

  • In the penultimate mission, the player is offered the choice of doing a drug deal with the Big Bad or taking revenge on him for all the things he's done.
  • It's standard for any villainous character's ending to involve them killing the Big Bad and taking his place.
  • Light Novel / Golden Time 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.
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