Badly
Synonyms for badly
adv inadequately
clumsily
awkwardly
poorly
carelessly
crudely
haphazardly
incompetently
ineffectively
negligently
stupidly
unfavorably
unfortunately
unsatisfactorily
wrong
wrongly
weakly
abominably
blunderingly
defectively
erroneously
faultily
feebly
imperfectly
ineptly
maladroitly
shoddily
unskillfully
unsuccessfully
Antonyms for badly
adequately
calmly
little
mildly
morally
Synonyms
adv immorally
improperly
shamefully
wickedly
naughtily
criminally
evilly
unethically
Antonyms
adequately
calmly
little
mildly
morally
Synonyms
adv very much; desperately
severely
painfully
deeply
hard
seriously
greatly
acutely
exceedingly
extremely
intensely
roughly
gravely
Antonyms
lightly
adequately
calmly
little
mildly
morally
Usage Notes
In the sense “very much,” badly is fully standard: He needs help badly.
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