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Badness vs Sadness - What's the difference?

badness | sadness |

As nouns the difference between badness and sadness

is that badness is the quality of being bad while sadness is the state or emotion of being sad.

badness

English

Noun

  • The quality of being bad.

    • Synonyms

    * See

    sadness

    English

    (wikipedia sadness)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or emotion of being sad.
  • (countable) An event in one's life that causes sadness.
    • She has experienced many sadnesses in her forty years.

    Synonyms

    * (state of being sad) forlornness, melancholy * (event causing sadness) misfortune, woe