"badder" meaning in English

See badder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbædə(ɹ)/ [UK], [ˈbæɾɚ] [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-badder.wav
Rhymes: -ædə(ɹ) Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} badder
  1. (nonstandard or obsolete) comparative form of bad: more bad. Tags: comparative, form-of, nonstandard, obsolete Form of: bad (extra: more bad) Related terms: bad, baddest
    Sense id: en-badder-en-adj-Qd4OjdnP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "en",
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      },
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    }
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "extra": "more bad",
          "word": "bad"
        }
      ],
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        "comparative form of bad: more bad."
      ],
      "id": "en-badder-en-adj-Qd4OjdnP",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard or obsolete) comparative form of bad: more bad."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bad"
        },
        {
          "word": "baddest"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "form-of",
        "nonstandard",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbædə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbæɾɚ]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "batter (in accents with flapping)"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ædə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "word": "gooder"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "en",
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      },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bad"
    },
    {
      "word": "baddest"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "English comparative adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English non-lemma forms",
        "English nonstandard terms",
        "English terms with homophones",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ædə(ɹ)",
        "Rhymes:English/ædə(ɹ)/2 syllables"
      ],
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        {
          "extra": "more bad",
          "word": "bad"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comparative form of bad: more bad."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad",
          "bad#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nonstandard or obsolete) comparative form of bad: more bad."
      ],
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        "comparative",
        "form-of",
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        "obsolete"
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbæɾɚ]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "batter (in accents with flapping)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ædə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "badder"
}

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