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bad in Arabic

سَيِّئ sayyiʔ

/bæd/

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bad in Arabic: سَيِّئ (sayyiʔ), وحش (weḥeš), شين (šēn), Hijazi Arabic وحش (wiḥiš). In English, bad means of low quality.

Arabic words for bad

unfavorable; negative
سَيِّئ sayyiʔ, وحش weḥeš, شين šēn, Hijazi Arabic وحش wiḥiš, خايب ḵāyib, عاطل ʕāṭil
evil, wicked
شَرِير šarīr

English meaning of bad

  1. adjective Of low quality.
  2. adjective Inaccurate; incorrect.
  3. adjective Unfavorable; negative; not good.
  4. adjective Not suitable or fitting.

Full definition of bad

bad in a sentence

  • That movie was really bad!
  • This sentence has bad grammar!
  • He speaks bad German!

Synonyms of bad

All synonyms of bad

bad in other languages

Questions about bad in Arabic

What is the meaning of bad in Arabic?
Bad in Arabic is سَيِّئ (sayyiʔ), وحش (weḥeš), شين (šēn), Hijazi Arabic وحش (wiḥiš).
ما معنى كلمة bad؟
Bad: سَيِّئ (sayyiʔ), وحش (weḥeš), شين (šēn), Hijazi Arabic وحش (wiḥiš).
What does bad mean in English?
Bad means of low quality.

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