"badsome" meaning in English

See badsome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more badsome [comparative], most badsome [superlative]
Etymology: From bad + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bad|some|pos=adjective}} bad + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} badsome (comparative more badsome, superlative most badsome)
  1. Markedly bad; characteristically bad
    Sense id: en-badsome-en-adj-5JnHSduz Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -some, English entries with incorrect language header

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