| badness | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. bad, badness | that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.; "take the bad with the good" |
| ~ quality | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone.; "the quality of mercy is not strained" |
| ~ unworthiness | the quality or state of lacking merit or value. |
| ~ undesirability | the quality possessed by something that should be avoided. |
| ~ worse | something inferior in quality or condition or effect.; "for better or for worse"; "accused of cheating and lying and worse" |
| ~ evil | that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune.; "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones" |
| ~ unsoundness | not mentally or physically healthy.; "no one can be a poet without a certain unsoundness of mind" |
| ~ liability | the quality of being something that holds you back. |
| ~ inadvisability | the quality of being ill-advised. |
| n. (attribute) | 2. badness, severeness, severity | used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather. |
| ~ intensiveness, intensity | high level or degree; the property of being intense. |
| ~ raininess, foulness | (of weather) the badness of the weather.; "they were wearied with the foulness of the weather" |
| ~ distressfulness, seriousness | the quality of arousing fear or distress.; "he learned the seriousness of his illness" |
| n. (attribute) | 3. badness, mischievousness, naughtiness | an attribute of mischievous children. |
| ~ disobedience | the trait of being unwilling to obey. |
| ~ prankishness, rascality, roguishness | the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks. |
| hypocrisy | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. hypocrisy, lip service | an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction. |
| ~ dissembling, feigning, pretense, pretence | pretending with intention to deceive. |
| ~ crocodile tears | a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping.; "the secretaries wept crocodile tears over the manager's dilemma"; "politicians shed crocodile tears over the plight of the unemployed" |
| n. (attribute) | 2. hypocrisy | insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have. |
| ~ insincerity, falseness, hollowness | the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical. |
| ~ sanctimoniousness, sanctimony | the quality of being hypocritically devout. |
| ~ smarminess, unctuousness, fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, unction | smug self-serving earnestness. |
| ugliness | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. ugliness | qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses. |
| ~ appearance, visual aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing. |
| ~ unsightliness | ugliness that is unpleasant to look at. |
| ~ grotesqueness, grotesquerie, grotesquery | ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. |
| ~ garishness, gaudiness | strident color or excessive ornamentation. |
| ~ unpleasingness | the quality of being unpleasant. |
| ~ hideousness | dreadful ugliness; horrible repulsiveness. |
| ~ unattractiveness | an ugliness of appearance that is not appealing to viewers. |
| ~ eyesore | something very ugly and offensive. |
| n. (attribute) | 2. nefariousness, ugliness, vileness, wickedness | the quality of being wicked. |
| ~ evilness, evil | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice.; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world" |
| ~ filthiness | moral corruption or pollution.; "this deformity and filthiness of sin" |
| ~ enormity | the quality of extreme wickedness. |
| ugly | | |
| adj. | 1. ugly | displeasing to the senses.; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" |
| ~ unattractive | lacking beauty or charm.; "as unattractive as most mining regions" |
| ~ disfigured | having the appearance spoiled.; "a disfigured face"; "strip mining left a disfigured landscape" |
| ~ evil-looking | having an evil appearance. |
| ~ fugly | (slang) extremely ugly. |
| ~ grotesque, monstrous | distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" |
| ~ hideous, repulsive | so extremely ugly as to be terrifying.; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask" |
| ~ ill-favored, ill-favoured | usually used of a face.; "an ill-favored countenance" |
| ~ scrofulous | having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula.; "our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore" |
| ~ unlovely, unpicturesque | without beauty or charm. |
| ~ unsightly | unpleasant to look at.; "unsightly billboards" |
| ~ awkward | lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance.; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot" |
| ~ displeasing | causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities. |
| adj. | 2. surly, ugly | inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace.; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind" |
| ~ ill-natured | having an irritable and unpleasant disposition. |
| adj. | 3. despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, vile, worthless, wretched | morally reprehensible.; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar" |
| ~ evil | morally bad or wrong.; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" |
| adj. | 4. atrocious, frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly | provoking horror.; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"; "an ugly wound" |
| ~ alarming | frightening because of an awareness of danger. |
| hypocrite | | |
| n. (person) | 1. dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phoney, phony, pretender | a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives. |
| ~ beguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, cheat, slicker | someone who leads you to believe something that is not true. |
| ~ charmer, smoothie, smoothy, sweet talker | someone with an assured and ingratiating manner. |
| ~ tartufe, tartuffe | a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere). |
| ~ whited sepulcher, whited sepulchre | a person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous. |
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