Bad
Bad noun - That which is morally unacceptable.
Vice
Vice noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Usage example: that section of the city is legendary for crime and vice
Both words in one sentence
- These days the feud is between the Twins and the Chicago White Sox (spoiled somewhat by the fact that the two teams tend to be uneven - in years the Twins are very good the Sox tend to be very bad and vice-versa).
Source: Arch Enemy / Sports -
If you felt bad about killing him in Vice City, this game will rapidly change your mind.
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This game has a bad habit of disguising Press X to Die as Press X to Not Die, or vice versa.
Source: Video Game / The Impossible Quiz
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Vice and Bad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/vice
Bad & Vice. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/vice>.
Vice or Bad. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/vice.
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