zły — meaning in English

English meaning

• angry adj Feeling or showing strong displeasure or hostility.
• bad adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
• evil adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
• malicious adj Intended to cause harm; showing ill will toward others.
• wrong adj Incorrect or not true.

Senses

zły is used for these senses in English:

• angry Displaying or feeling anger.
• bad (semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
• bad (Internet slang, sarcastic) Used without a copula to mock people who oppose something without having any real understanding of it.
• bad (chiefly in "bad boy", "bad girl", and similar phrases) Attractive due to (one's) rebellious nature.
• evil Intending to harm; malevolent.
• evil Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
• malicious Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
• wrong Incorrect or untrue.

angry — full definition

1. adj Feeling or showing strong displeasure or hostility.
2. adj Inflamed, sore, or irritated in appearance, as of a wound.
3. adj Threatening or turbulent, as of weather or the sky.

bad — full definition

1. adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
2. adj Morally wrong or wicked.
3. adj Not functioning correctly, spoiled, or faulty.
4. adj Severe or serious in degree.
5. adj Informally, excellent, impressive, or admirably tough (a slang meaning that flips the usual sense).

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