Bad and Trivial

Bad

Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

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

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Trivial

Trivial adjective - Lacking importance.

Bad and trivial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Trivial".

Nearby Words: triviality, trivialize, trivially

Both words in one sentence

  • Black Comedy Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales for Children is in part just that: a book of poems where bad things happen to children who do bad things—no matter how trivial.
    Source: Black Comedy
  • Evil Is Petty: The first sign that Drax is a bad'un is when he cheats at cards even though the amounts involved are trivial to a man of his wealth.
  • Wheel of Pain These wheels often don't even do anything (or do some trivial little task); presumably they're only used because the bad guys are just dicks.
    Source: Wheel of Pain
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