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Opposite of pleasant and satisfactory, especially to the mind or senses
“The layout of the apartment was bad, and the kitchen was too small.”
Opposite of high in quality or standard
“It is a substandard acquisition that is draining our finances.”
Opposite of full of virtue, having excellent moral character
“The evildoer seeks to live a dishonorable life through malevolent thought, speech and actions.”
Opposite of competent or talented
“The amateur painter produces unrefined works of art that lack depth and finesse.”
Opposite of useful or advantageous for a particular purpose
“These old computers are now inadequate for what we need to achieve.”
Opposite of reliable and unfailing
“Your lack of empathy is a testament to your flawed virtue, of which you should be ashamed.”
Opposite of a mood associated with celebration or festivities
“He was in a foul mood and refused to spend the entire weekend at his in-law's house.”
Opposite of kind in behavior or actions
“The dictator was known to be miserly and selfish in nature.”
Opposite of state of being happy and contented
“The vagrant suffered a sad and joyless existence.”
Opposite of pleasing to taste
“The meat used in the burgers were stale and horrid to taste.”
Opposite of genuine, real or authentic
“The organizers strayed from traditional cooking methods, using artificial ingredients to prepare the dishes.”
Opposite of having good manners and conforming to standards of respectful behaviour
“His master and friends all said he was a naughty boy, prone to having fits of temper tantrums.”
Opposite of abundant or plentiful in amount
“The area has a measly supply of rivers, all of them small.”
Opposite of a state in which a body is sound and healthy
“His body was feeling ill after contracting the disease.”
Opposite of profound and deep
“The motivational speaker was a charlatan whose words were farcical.”
Opposite of trendy or fashionable
“He wore baggy, rainbow-colored pants that were highly unfashionable.”
Opposite of the pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
“We had to cancel our date at the beach due to overcast weather.”
Opposite of displaying logic and common sense
“Her explanation for her bad behavior was completely illogical.”
Opposite of showing approval, appreciation or praise
“The players humiliated themselves with a big loss in front of their critical fans.”
Opposite of exhibiting passion and enthusiasm
“The author's works were mediocre and could only attract an apathetic readership.”
Opposite of recuperative or having the essence of healing
“Drinking a whole bottle of wine last night is having a deleterious effect on my faculties this morning.”
Opposite of morally beyond reproach, blame or guilt
Opposite of pleasing to the mind or senses
Opposite of showing great dexterity or skill
“The bear was big and frightening, but his clumsy movements made people laugh.”
Opposite of characterized by being fair, just, or impartial
Opposite of accurate or correct in all details
“Did you feel in the storytelling there were any particularly glaring omissions or otherwise historically inaccurate stuff?”
Opposite of showing the signs of future success
Opposite of of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose
Opposite of of good financial standing
“The directors failed to prevent their company from incurring debt when their business became insolvent.”
Opposite of moderate or average in size, amount, or rank
Opposite of a benefit, or advantage from something
“The players opted for personal glory to the detriment of the team.”
Opposite of morality, generally or collectively
“The undisclosed purpose was to allow the founding of intergovernmental organizations to uphold the corruption of rogue states.”
Opposite of respect and honor
“Their cowardice was a great disservice to their country.”
Opposite of the property of being serviceable or useful for some function
Opposite of an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation
“What an abysmal shot that was!”
Opposite of an exclamation used to express agreement or compliance
“No way, I will not come with you!”
Opposite of in a way or manner that is permanent
(informal) Opposite of in a manner that is satisfactory or accomplished
“He was a bad teacher and did not care if I did what I was taught badly.”
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