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fearful vs bad

bad vs fearful

fearful is not a noun while bad is a noun.

fearful and bad both are adjectives.

fearful is not an adverb while bad is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fearful No Yes No No
bad Yes Yes No Yes
fearful (noun) bad (noun)
that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
fearful (adjective) bad (adjective)
lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted having undesirable or negative qualities
experiencing or showing fear feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
causing fear or dread or terror reproduced fraudulently
extremely distressing characterized by wickedness or immorality
timid by nature or revealing timidity capable of harming
below average in quality or performance
serious or severe
not capable of being collected
not working properly
nonstandard
(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
physically unsound or diseased
not financially safe or secure
fearful (adverb) bad (adverb)
very much; strongly
with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')
Difference between fearful and bad

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