Definition of "bad"
Kid-friendly meaning of bad, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "bad" mean?
bad (adjective) — not good or not nice.
Example sentences using "bad"
Grade K–2
It is bad to be mean to others.
Grade 3–5
We had a bad storm last night that knocked out the power.
Grade 6–8
Making a decision when you are tired is usually a bad idea.
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