Bad
Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Very good
Both terms in one sentence
- In his zeal to convince us all his good people are very, very good people, and all his bad people are very, very bad people.
Source: Literature / Story - And when she was good She was very, very good But when she was bad She was horrid!
Source: Webcomic / When She Was Bad -
Black and White Morality: For the most part, bad guys are very bad, and innocent people are very good.
Source: Creator / Louis L'Amour
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Very good or Bad. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/very_good.
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