badness

Example Sentences

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But it also hints at the male-pattern badness still to come.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

Surveying the badness of our childhood favorites as adults helps us gauge how far we have come as a culture, and how much wonder we’ve shed in exchange for maturity.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

But very few people act from a core of badness or evilness.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2022

Some MPs on the committee were taken aback by this revelation, with Mr Bryant saying: "That's quite high up there on the badness register, isn't it?"

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2021

The badness usually started in the mornings right after I woke.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore