0 the quality of being evil or morally unacceptable: --
2 the quality of being severe, harmful, or unpleasant: --
He seemed amazed at the badness of his own drunken condition.
According to this principle, the rightness or wrongness of an act is determined by the goodness or badness of its results.
Whatever we do, there are bad consequences, but you have to judge the relative badness of all the consequences.
The badness of the painting is deliberate.
The very badness of these books reminds us of other, better books.
This would be fine if the movie's badness was played for laughs, but it's not.
She never saw any badness in anyone.