Synonyms: miserable, nasty, poor
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bæd/ |
| Hyphenation | bad |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑨𐑛 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐺𐐰𐐼 |
| Positive | bad |
|---|---|
| Comparative | worse |
| Superlative | worst |
| Afrikaans | sleg |
|---|---|
| Albanian | keq |
| Czech | špatný; zlý |
| Danish | dårlig; ond |
| Dutch | slecht; verkeerd; vies |
| English (Old English) | yfel |
| Esperanto | malbona; mava |
| Faeroese | ringur |
| Finnish | paha; huono |
| French | mal; mauvais; méchant |
| German | böse; schlecht; übel; schlimm |
| Greek | άσχημος |
| Hawaiian | maikaʻiʻole; ʻino; kohole |
| Hungarian | rossz |
| Icelandic | illur; slæmur; vondur |
| Italian | cattivo |
| Kabylian | diri‐t (ⴷⵉⵔⵉ?ⵜ) |
| Latin | malus |
| Luxemburgish | schlecht |
| Malay | buruk; teruk |
| Norwegian | dårlig; ille; vond |
| Papiamento | malo; malu; mal |
| Polish | zły |
| Portuguese | mau; ruim |
| Romanian | rău |
| Russian | плохой |
| Saterland Frisian | dul; ferduld; gräl; lälk; näielk; niedich; oolk; läip; sljucht |
| Scottish Gaelic | dona; droch; olc |
| Spanish | malo |
| Sranan | kway; ogri |
| Swahili | ‐baya |
| Swedish | dålig; ond |
| Thai | ไม่ดี; เลว |
| Turkish | fena; kötü |
| Welsh | drwg |
| West Frisian | min |
| Yiddish | שלעכט |