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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BAD, a.[Heb. to perish or destroy]
1. Ill; evil; opposed to good; a word of general use, denoting physical defects and moral faults, in men and things; as a bad man, a bad heart, a bad design, bad air, bad water, bad books.
2. Vicious; corrupt; depraved, in a moral sense; as a bad life; a bad action.
3. Unwholesome; as bad provisions.
4. Unfortunate; unprosperous; as a bad state of affairs.
5. Unskillful; as a bad player.
6. Small; poor; as a bad crop.
7. Infirm; as a bad state of health.
8. Feeble, corrupt, or oppressive; as a bad government.
9. Hurtful; pernicious; as, fine print is bad for the eyes.
10. Unfavorable; as a bad season.
11. Poor; sterile; as a bad soil.
12. Rough or muddy; as a bad road. In short, bad expresses whatever is injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, unlawful or immoral; whatever is offensive, painful or unfavorable; or what is defective.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice" [ant: good]
2: very intense; "a bad headache"; "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"; "a bad earthquake"; "a bad storm" [syn: bad, big]
3: feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over"; "he was feeling tough after a restless night" [syn: bad, tough]
4: (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition; "bad meat"; "a refrigerator full of spoilt food" [syn: bad, spoiled, spoilt]
5: feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase" [syn: regretful, sorry, bad] [ant: unregretful, unregretting]
6: not capable of being collected; "a bad (or uncollectible) debt" [syn: bad, uncollectible]
7: below average in quality or performance; "a bad chess player"; "a bad recital"
8: nonstandard; "so-called bad grammar"
9: not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"; "speculative business enterprises" [syn: bad, risky, high-risk, speculative]
10: physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth" [syn: bad, unfit, unsound]
11: capable of harming; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"
12: characterized by wickedness or immorality; "led a very bad life"
13: reproduced fraudulently; "like a bad penny..."; "a forged twenty dollar bill" [syn: bad, forged]
14: not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance" [syn: bad, defective] n
1: that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good" [syn: bad, badness] [ant: good, goodness] adv
1: with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly'); "the injury hurt badly"; "the buildings were badly shaken"; "it hurts bad"; "we need water bad" [syn: badly, bad]
2: very much; strongly; "I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it"; "the cables had sagged badly"; "they were badly in need of help"; "he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it" [syn: badly, bad]

Merriam Webster's

I. adjective (worse; worst) Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century 1. a. failing to reach an acceptable standard ; poor <a bad repair job> b. unfavorable <make a bad impression> c. not fresh ; spoiled <bad fish> d. not sound ; dilapidated <the house was in bad condition> 2. a. morally objectionable ; evil <bad men> b. mischievous, disobedient <a bad dog> 3. inadequate or unsuited to a purpose <a bad plan> <bad lighting> 4. disagreeable, unpleasant <bad news> 5. a. injurious, harmful <a bad influence> b. serious, severe <in bad trouble> <a bad cough> 6. incorrect, faulty <bad grammar> 7. a. suffering pain or distress <felt generally bad> b. unhealthy, diseased <bad teeth> 8. sorrowful, sorry <feels bad about forgetting to call> 9. a. invalid, void <a bad check> b. not able to be collected <a bad debt> 10. badder baddest slang a. good, great b. tough, mean • badness noun II. noun Date: 15th century 1. something that is bad 2. an evil or unhappy state III. adverb Date: 1681 badly <not doing so bad> <doesn't want it bad enough>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj., n., & adv. --adj. (worse; worst) 1 inferior, inadequate, defective (bad work; a bad driver; bad light). 2 a unpleasant, unwelcome (bad weather; bad news). b unsatisfactory, unfortunate (a bad business). 3 harmful (is bad for you). 4 (of food) decayed, putrid. 5 colloq. ill, injured (am feeling bad today; a bad leg). 6 colloq. regretful, guilty, ashamed (feels bad about it). 7 (of an unwelcome thing) serious, severe (a bad headache; a bad mistake). 8 a morally wicked or offensive (a bad man; bad language). b naughty; badly behaved (a bad child). 9 worthless; not valid (a bad cheque). 10 (badder, baddest) esp. US sl. good, excellent. --n. 1 a ill fortune (take the bad with the good). b ruin; a degenerate condition (go to the bad). 2 the debit side of an account (£500 to the bad). 3 (as pl.; prec. by the) bad or wicked people. --adv. US colloq. badly (took it bad). Phrases and idioms: bad blood ill feeling. bad books see BOOK. bad breath unpleasant-smelling breath. bad debt a debt that is not recoverable. bad egg see EGG(1). bad faith see FAITH. bad form see FORM. a bad job colloq. an unfortunate state of affairs. bad mouth US malicious gossip or criticism. bad-mouth v.tr. US subject to malicious gossip or criticism. bad news colloq. an unpleasant or troublesome person or thing. from bad to worse into an even worse state. in a bad way ill; in trouble (looked in a bad way). not (or not so) bad colloq. fairly good. too bad colloq. (of circumstances etc.) regrettable but now beyond retrieval. Derivatives: baddish adj. badness n. Etymology: ME, perh. f. OE bæddel hermaphrodite, womanish man: for loss of l cf. MUCH, WENCH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kept; p. pr. & vb. n. Keeping.] [OE. k?pen, AS. c?pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] I kepe not of armes for to yelp [boast]. --Chaucer. 2. To hold; to restrain from departure or removal; not to let go of; to retain in one's power or possession; not to lose; to retain; to detain. If we lose the field, We can not keep the town. --Shak. That I may know what keeps me here with you. --Dryden. If we would weigh and keep in our minds what we are considering, that would instruct us. --Locke. 3. To cause to remain in a given situation or condition; to maintain unchanged; to hold or preserve in any state or tenor. His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal. --Milton. Keep a stiff rein, and move but gently on. --Addison. Note: In this sense it is often used with prepositions and adverbs, as to keep away, to keep down, to keep from, to keep in, out, or off, etc. ``To keep off impertinence and solicitation from his superior.'' --Addison. 4. To have in custody; to have in some place for preservation; to take charge of. The crown of Stephanus, first king of Hungary, was always kept in the castle of Vicegrade. --Knolles. 5. To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard. Behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee. --Gen. xxviii. 15. 6. To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret. Great are thy virtues . . . though kept from man. --Milton. 7. To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend. And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. --Gen. ii. 15. In her girlish age, she kept sheep on the moor. --Carew. 8. To record transactions, accounts, or events in; as, to keep books, a journal, etc.; also, to enter (as accounts, records, etc. ) in a book. 9. To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store. Like a pedant that keeps a school. --Shak. Every one of them kept house by himself. --Hayward. 10. To supply with necessaries of life; to entertain; as, to keep boarders. 11. To have in one's service; to have and maintain, as an assistant, a servant, a mistress, a horse, etc. I keep but three men and a boy. --Shak. 12. To have habitually in stock for sale. 13. To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession. Both day and night did we keep company. --Shak. Within this portal as I kept my watch. --Smollett. 14. To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to. I have kept the faith. --2 Tim. iv. 7. Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command. --Milton. 15. To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc.; hence, to haunt; to frequent. --Shak. 'Tis hallowed ground; Fairies, and fawns, and satyrs do it keep. --J. Fletcher. 16. To observe duty, as a festival, etc.; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast. I went with them to the house of God . . . with a multitude that kept holyday. --Ps. xlii. 4. To keep at arm's length. See under Arm, n. To keep back. (a) To reserve; to withhold. ``I will keep nothing back from you.'' --Jer. xlii. 4. (b) To restrain; to hold back. ``Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins.'' --Ps. xix. 13. To keep company with. (a) To frequent the society of; to associate with; as, let youth keep company with the wise and good. (b) To accompany; to go with; as, to keep company with one on a voyage; also, to pay court to, or accept attentions from, with a view to marriage. [Colloq.] To keep counsel. See under Counsel, n. To keep down. (a) To hold in subjection; to restrain; to hinder. (b) (Fine Arts) To subdue in tint or tone, as a portion of a picture, so that the spectator's attention may not be diverted from the more important parts of the work. To keep good (or bad) hours, to be customarily early (or late) in returning home or in retiring to rest. -- To keep house. (a) To occupy a separate house or establishment, as with one's family, as distinguished from boarding; to manage domestic affairs. (b) (Eng. Bankrupt Law) To seclude one's self in one's house in order to evade the demands of creditors. -- To keep one's hand in, to keep in practice. -- To keep open house, to be hospitable. -- To keep the peace (Law), to avoid or to prevent a breach of the peace. -- To keep school, to govern, manage and instruct or teach a school, as a preceptor. -- To keep a stiff upper lip, to keep up one's courage. [Slang] -- To keep term. (a) (Eng. Universities) To reside during a term. (b) (Inns of Court) To eat a sufficient number of dinners in hall to make the term count for the purpose of being called to the bar. [Eng.] --Mozley & W. To keep touch. See under Touch, n. To keep under, to hold in subjection; hence, to oppress. To keep up. (a) To maintain; to prevent from falling or diminution; as, to keep up the price of goods; to keep up one's credit. (b) To maintain; to continue; to prevent from ceasing. ``In joy, that which keeps up the action is the desire to continue it.'' --Locke. Syn: To retain; detain; reserve; preserve; hold; restrain; maintain; sustain; support; withhold. -- To Keep. Usage: Retain, Preserve. Keep is the generic term, and is often used where retain or preserve would too much restrict the meaning; as, to keep silence, etc. Retain denotes that we keep or hold things, as against influences which might deprive us of them, or reasons which might lead us to give them up; as, to retain vivacity in old age; to retain counsel in a lawsuit; to retain one's servant after a reverse of fortune. Preserve denotes that we keep a thing against agencies which might lead to its being destroyed or broken in upon; as, to preserve one's health; to preserve appearances.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Weather Weath"er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v["a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith. vetra storm, Russ. vieter', vietr', wind, and E. wind. Cf. Wither.] 1. The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc. Not amiss to cool a man's stomach this hot weather. --Shak. Fair weather cometh out of the north. --Job xxxvii. 22. 2. Vicissitude of season; meteorological change; alternation of the state of the air. --Bacon. 3. Storm; tempest. What gusts of weather from that gathering cloud My thoughts presage! --Dryden. 4. A light rain; a shower. [Obs.] --Wyclif. Stress of weather, violent winds; force of tempests. To make fair weather, to flatter; to give flattering representations. [R.] To make good, or bad, weather (Naut.), to endure a gale well or ill; -- said of a vessel. --Shak. Under the weather, ill; also, financially embarrassed. [Colloq. U. S.] --Bartlett. Weather box. Same as Weather house, below. --Thackeray. Weather breeder, a fine day which is supposed to presage foul weather. Weather bureau, a popular name for the signal service. See Signal service, under Signal, a. [U. S.] Weather cloth (Naut.), a long piece of canvas of tarpaulin used to preserve the hammocks from injury by the weather when stowed in the nettings. Weather door. (Mining) See Trapdoor, 2. Weather gall. Same as Water gall, 2. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. Weather house, a mechanical contrivance in the form of a house, which indicates changes in atmospheric conditions by the appearance or retirement of toy images. Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought Devised the weather house, that useful toy! --Cowper. Weather molding, or Weather moulding (Arch.), a canopy or cornice over a door or a window, to throw off the rain. Weather of a windmill sail, the obliquity of the sail, or the angle which it makes with its plane of revolution. Weather report, a daily report of meteorological observations, and of probable changes in the weather; esp., one published by government authority. Weather spy, a stargazer; one who foretells the weather. [R.] --Donne. Weather strip (Arch.), a strip of wood, rubber, or other material, applied to an outer door or window so as to cover the joint made by it with the sill, casings, or threshold, in order to exclude rain, snow, cold air, etc.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bad Bad (b[a^]d), imp. of Bid. Bade. [Obs.] --Dryden.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bad Bad (b[a^]d), a. [Compar. Worse; superl. Worst. ] [Probably fr. AS. b[ae]ddel hermaphrodite; cf. b[ae]dling effeminate fellow.] Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news. Note: Sometimes used substantively. The strong antipathy of good to bad. --Pope. Syn: Pernicious; deleterious; noxious; baneful; injurious; hurtful; evil; vile; wretched; corrupt; wicked; vicious; imperfect.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bid Bid (b[i^]d), v. t. [imp. Bade (b[a^]d), Bid, (Obs.) Bad; p. p. Bidden, Bid; p. pr. & vb. n. Bidding.] [OE. bidden, prop to ask, beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E. bead, also perh. to Gr. teiqein to persuade, L. fidere to trust, E. faith, and bide. But this word was early confused with OE. beden, beoden, AS. be['o]dan, to offer, command; akin to Icel. bj[=o][eth]a, Goth. biudan (in comp.), OHG. biotan to command, bid, G. bieten, D. bieden, to offer, also to Gr. pynqa`nesqai to learn by inquiry, Skr. budh to be awake, to heed, present OSlav. bud[=e]ti to be awake, E. bode, v. The word now has the form of OE. bidden to ask, but the meaning of OE. beden to command, except in ``to bid beads.'' [root]30.] 1. To make an offer of; to propose. Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a certain price, as for work to be done under a contract). 2. To offer in words; to declare, as a wish, a greeting, a threat, or defiance, etc.; as, to bid one welcome; to bid good morning, farewell, etc. Neither bid him God speed. --2. John 10. He bids defiance to the gaping crowd. --Granrille. 3. To proclaim; to declare publicly; to make known. [Mostly obs.] ``Our banns thrice bid !'' --Gay. 4. To order; to direct; to enjoin; to command. That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow. --Pope Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee. --Matt. xiv. 28 I was bid to pick up shells. --D. Jerrold. 5. To invite; to call in; to request to come. As many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. --Matt. xxii. 9 To bid beads, to pray with beads, as the Roman Catholics; to distinguish each bead by a prayer. [Obs.] To bid defiance to, to defy openly; to brave. To bid fair, to offer a good prospect; to make fair promise; to seem likely. Syn: To offer; proffer; tender; propose; order; command; direct; charge; enjoin.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(worse, worst) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is bad is unpleasant, harmful, or undesirable. The bad weather conditions prevented the plane from landing... We have been going through a bad time... I've had a bad day at work... Divorce is bad for children... Analysts fear the situation is even worse than the leadership admits. ? good ADJ 2. You use bad to indicate that something unpleasant or undesirable is severe or great in degree. He had a bad accident two years ago and had to give up farming... This was a bad case of dangerous driving... The pain is often so bad she wants to scream... The floods are described as the worst in nearly fifty years. ADJ 3. A bad idea, decision, or method is not sensible or not correct. Economist Jeffrey Faux says a tax cut is a bad idea... Of course politicians will sometimes make bad decisions... That's not a bad way to proceed, just somewhat different... The worst thing you can do is underestimate an opponent. = poor ? good ADJ: usu ADJ n 4. If you describe a piece of news, an action, or a sign as bad, you mean that it is unlikely to result in benefit or success. The closure of the project is bad news for her staff... It was a bad start in my relationship with Warr... The report couldn't have come at a worse time for the European Commission. ? good ADJ: usu ADJ n 5. Something that is bad is of an unacceptably low standard, quality, or amount. Many old people in Britain are living in bad housing... The state schools' main problem is that teachers' pay is so bad... It was absolutely the worst food I have ever had. = poor ? good ADJ 6. Someone who is bad at doing something is not skilful or successful at it. He had increased Britain's reputation for being bad at languages... He was a bad driver... Rose was a poor cook and a worse mother. = poor ? good ADJ: v-link ADJ at -ing/n, ADJ n 7. If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong. Not being able to hear doesn't seem as bad as not being able to see... You need at least ten pounds if you go to the cinema nowadays–it's really bad. ? good ADJ: v-link ADJ, oft it v-link ADJ that 8. You can say that something is not bad to mean that it is quite good or acceptable, especially when you are rather surprised about this. 'How much is he paying you?'—'Oh, five thousand.'—'Not bad.'... 'How are you, mate?'—'Not bad, mate, how's yourself?'... He's not a bad chap–quite human for an accountant... That's not a bad idea. ADJ: with neg 9. A bad person has morally unacceptable attitudes and behaviour. I was selling drugs, but I didn't think I was a bad person... He does not think that his beliefs make him any worse than any other man. = wicked ? good ADJ • badness They only recognise badness when they perceive it in others. 10. A bad child disobeys rules and instructions or does not behave in a polite and correct way. You are a bad boy for repeating what I told you... Many parents find it hard to discourage bad behaviour. = naughty ADJ 11. If you are in a bad mood, you are angry and behave unpleasantly to people. She is in a bit of a bad mood because she's just given up smoking. ADJ: usu ADJ n 12. If you feel bad about something, you feel rather sorry or guilty about it. You don't have to feel bad about relaxing... I feel bad that he's doing most of the work... Are you trying to make me feel bad? ? good ADJ: feel ADJ, oft ADJ about n, ADJ that 13. If you have a bad back, heart, leg, or eye, it is injured, diseased, or weak. Alastair has a bad back so we have a hard bed. ADJ: usu ADJ n 14. Food that has gone bad is not suitable to eat because it has started to decay. They bought so much beef that some went bad. ADJ: usu go ADJ, also ADJ n 15. Bad language is language that contains offensive words such as swear words. I don't like to hear bad language in the street... I said a bad word. ADJ: usu ADJ n 16. see also worse, worst 17. If you say that it is too bad that something is the case, you mean you are sorry or sad that it is the case. It is too bad that Eleanor had to leave so soon... Too bad he used his intelligence for criminal purposes. = a pity, a shame PHRASE: oft it v-link PHR that [feelings] 18. If you say 'too bad', you are indicating that nothing can be done to change the situation, and that you do not feel sorry or sympathetic about this. Too bad if you missed the bus. = hard luck CONVENTION [feelings] 19. to make the best of a bad job: see best bad blood: see blood bad luck: see luck to get a bad press: see press to go from bad to worse: see worse

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. 1. Evil, ill, baneful, baleful, deleterious, pernicious, mischievous, noxious, hurtful, injurious, detrimental, unwholesome. 2. Wicked, depraved, abandoned, corrupt, unprincipled, immoral, dishonest, unfair, disingenuous, rascally, villanous. 3. Unlucky, unfortunate, unhappy. 4. Unwelcome, sad, saddening, disappointing, untoward, depressing, discouraging, distressing. 5. Vile, wretched, sorry, mean, shabby, scurvy, abominable. 6. Poor, inferior, imperfect, defective, incompetent, ill-qualified. 7. Serious, severe, hard, heavy.

Airports

Landing Facility Type	AIRPORT
Airport Code	BAD
EFF_DATE	02/16/2006
FAA Region	ASW
FAA District	NONE
State	LA
State	LOUISIANA
County	BOSSIER
County State	LA
City Name	BOSSIER CITY
Full Name	BARKSDALE AFB
Owner Type	MA
Facility Use	PR
Facility City, State, Zip	"SHREVEPORT, LA 71110"
Elevation	166
Aeronautical chart on which the airport facility appears	MEMPHIS
Distance from the central business district of the associated city to the airport in nautical miles	03
Direction of airport from the central business district of the associated city	E
Airport Certification Type and Date	I LU 08/1990
Customs international airport	N
Customs Landing Rights Airport	N
Military Landing Rights	Y
Control Tower	Y
Based Military Aircraft	002
Latitude	32.5018188889
Longitude	-93.6626769444
State FIPS code	22
State Postal Code	LA
Total domestic enplanements (inbound plus outbound)	1074
Version	09

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