Synonyms Dictionary
3. retreat, refuge, seclusion, asylum; paradise, heaven, Shangri-la, utopia, backwoods, n. 1. hinterlands, wilds, wilderness, frontier, woods, bush, country, no man's land, SI. the boondocks, Australian, outback, U.S. Inf. the sticks. -adj. 2. Also backwood sequestered, secluded, isolated, lonely, remote, removed, inaccessible, Australian. outback; sylvan, woodsy, wild, frontierlike, unsettled; rural, agrarian, agrestic, country, countrified, provincial; rustic, pastoral, Arcadian, bucolic, georgic.
3. unsophisticated, unlearned, ignorant; naive, innocent, simple; unpolished, unrefined, uncultured, uncivil, unmannerly, artless, awkward, clumsy, inept; uncouth, hick, rude, boorish, gross, bacterium, n. bacillus, schizomycete, germ, microbe, pathogen, microorganism, virus, Inf. bug. bad, adj. 1. virtueless, unrighteous, godless, impious, ungodly; immoral, amoral, nonmoral, unmoral, unprincipled, reprobate; corrupt, depraved, perverted, profligate, dissolute, libertine, abandoned, licentious; unscrupulous, dishonest, crooked, obliqui-tous, fraudulent, tricky; untrustworthy, disloyal, false, faithless, perfidious, treasonous, traitorous; treacherous, dangerous, insidious, deceitful, Machiavellian.
2. wicked, evil, sinister, dark, Archaic, facinorous, sinful, peccant, iniquitous; nefarious, malicious, vicious, spiteful, malevolent, black-hearted, evil-minded; diabolic, diabolical, satanic, demoniac, demoniacal, Mephistophelian; fiendish, hellish, infernal, Stygian.
3. villainous, criminal, flagitious, heinous, hateful, odious; cruel, brutal, brutish, inhuman, bestial, beastly; atrocious, terrible, awful, Inf. god-awful, horrible, horrendous, horrid, gruesome, grisly, hideous, grim; abominable, detestable, accursed, despicable, execrable, contemptible; vile, sordid, foul, base, low; dirty, filthy, scurvy, rotten, nasty, disgusting, undesirable; reprehensible, disgraceful, shameful, scandalous, opprobrious, disreputable, dishonorable.
4. defective, faulty, imperfect; below standard, under or below par, inferior, second-class, second-rate; unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, poor, weak, lacking, deficient; shoddy, cheap, no-good, miserable, wretched, Inf. lousy; useless, inutile, of no use, worthless, valueless; unsuitable, inappropriate, unapt; ineffectual, inefficient, inefficacious; inept, incapable, unable, incompetent, unqualified, unfit.
5. inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, imprecise, off the mark, off the beam, wrong, mistaken; false, erroneous, untrue, not true, invalid, not valid; faulty, unsound, fallacious, illogical, irrational, groundless, ungrounded, unfounded; unreliable, undependable, questionable, doubtful, dubitable, uncertain, unsure, unlikely.
6. injurious, harmful, noxious, unwholesome, unhealthy; hurtful, detrimental, deleterious, damaging, nocuous; destructive, ruinous, baneful, pernicious, baleful, malign; poisonous, venomous, deadly, fatal.
7. sick, ill, indisposed. Inf. under the weather, not well, unwell, ailing; sickish, nauseated, Inf. nauseous, queasy, qualmish, sick to one's stomach; unhealthy, in poor health, poor, poorly, Inf. lousy, miserable, wretched; sickly, weakly, invalid, valetudinarian, diseased, unsound, infirm; weak, feeble, faint, pale, white, pallid, wan, languid; failing, suffering, in pain.
8. tainted, spoiled, rotten, inedible, uneatable; rotted, decayed, carious, putrified, festered, putrefacient, putrescent, decomposed; infected, diseased, septic, blighted, (o/plants) cankered; moldy, mildewed, mildewy, Rare, mucid, flyblown, maggoty; contaminated, impure, polluted, corrupted, defiled, vitiated; poisoned, envenomed.
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