bad vs pretty

bad

adj
  • Tricky; stressful; unpleasant. 

  • Good, superlative, excellent, cool. 

  • Not covered by funds on account. 

  • Not suitable or fitting. 

  • Not appropriate, of manners etc. 

  • Spoiled, rotten, overripe. 

  • Bold and daring. 

  • Malodorous; foul. 

  • Stop being bad, or you will get a spanking! 

  • Unfavorable; negative; not good. 

  • Unskilled; of limited ability; not good. 

  • Unhealthy; liable to cause health problems. 

  • Of poor physical appearance. 

  • False; counterfeit; illegitimate. 

  • Not behaving; behaving badly; misbehaving; mischievous or disobedient. 

  • Evil; wicked. 

  • Severe, urgent. 

  • Overly promiscuous, licentious. 

  • Very attractive; hot, sexy. 

  • Faulty; not functional. 

  • Sickly, unhealthy, unwell. 

intj
  • Used to scold a misbehaving child or pet. 

verb
  • To shell (a walnut). 

noun
  • Something that is bad; a harm or evil. 

  • Error; mistake. 

  • An item (or kind of item) of merchandise with negative value; an unwanted good. 

adv
  • Badly. 

pretty

adj
  • Awkward, unpleasant. 

  • Cunning; clever, skilful. 

  • Fine-looking; only superficially attractive; initially appealing but having little substance; see petty. 

  • Of objects or things: nice-looking, appealing. 

  • Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. 

noun
  • Something that is pretty. 

  • A pretty person; a term of address to a pretty person. 

verb
  • To make pretty; to beautify 

adv
  • Somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very. 

  • Prettily, in a pretty manner. 

How often have the words bad and pretty occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )