bad-natured
Example Sentences
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I don’t want it to be seem bad-natured.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2023
Programmers are relying more and more on the “second screen experience” to get ratings, but that doesn’t mean our tweets have to be bad-natured.
From Time • Dec. 4, 2014
Department of Agriculture, he and his wife actually settled in the Virginia suburbs--a choice that now generates bad-natured ribbing from opponents.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stay for Jeremy Piven as Vince's quotably bad-natured agent Ari.
From Time Magazine Archive
Therefore man, according to Zen, is not good-natured nor bad-natured in the relative sense, as accepted generally by common sense, of these terms, but Buddha-natured in the sense of non-duality.
From The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Nukariya, Kaiten
