1. (adverb)
badly, severely, gravely, seriously
- to a severe or serious degree Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, sternly, ill, gravely, staidly, hard, naughtily, soberly, in earnest, seriously, earnestly
2. (adverb)
ill, badly, poorly
- (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
4. (adverb)
badly, mischievously, naughtily
- in a disobedient or naughty way Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
5. (adverb)
badly, bad
- with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
6. (adverb)
badly, bad
- very much; strongly Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
7. (adverb)
badly
- without skill or in a displeasing manner Synonyms: mischievously, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
8. (adverb)
badly, disadvantageously
- in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
9. (adverb)
ill, badly
- unfavorably or with disapproval Synonyms: mischievously, badly, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
10. (adverb)
badly
- with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display Synonyms: mischievously, poorly, severely, bad, disadvantageously, ill, gravely, naughtily, seriously
Synonyms of 'badly'
