Antonyms
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Etymology
1. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] to a severe or serious degree.
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))
2. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well.
Synonyms
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] in a disobedient or naughty way.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] very much; strongly.
Synonyms
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. badly
adverb. ['ˈbædli'] unfavorably or with disapproval.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- badly (English)
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bad (English)
- bad (Middle English (1100-1500))