baddest

word · lemma: bad

Definition

'Baddest' is a slang superlative form of 'bad.' It can mean the most dangerous, powerful, or impressive, especially in a good way, or simply the most bad (worst) in an informal context.

Usage & Nuances

Extremely informal/slang, mostly used in songs, pop culture, or to describe someone impressive or dominant (e.g., 'the baddest rapper'). Can sound positive (cool, powerful) or negative (truly bad), depending on context. Not used in formal writing.

Example Sentences

She is the baddest singer in school.

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Jake is the baddest kid on the block.

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This is the baddest bike I've ever seen!

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Out of all the players, Mia is the baddest on the court.

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He acts tough, but he's not really the baddest guy around.

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That song is called 'The Baddest,' and it's all about confidence.

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