Definition for Badly:

• with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display; " they took their defeat badly"; " took her father's death badly"; " conducted himself very badly at the time of the earthquake"

Synonyms for Badly:

• adv

  •astray (adverb)
  • wrong.
  •awfully (adverb)
  • dreadfully,
  • hugely.
  •badly (adverb)
  • detrimentally.
  •dreadfully (adverb)
  • appallingly.
  •hard (adverb)
  • agonizingly,
  • distressingly.
  •poorly (adverb)
  • inexpertly.
  •seriously (adverb)
  • deplorably,
  • grievously.
  •severely (adverb)
  • desperately,
  • rigorously.
  •wrongly (adverb)
  • wrongfully.

• adv.

  •awfully (adverb)
  • extremely,
  • very much.
  •badly (adverb)
  • unpleasantly,
  • inadvisably,
  • Blackly.
  •evilly (adverb)
  • foully,
  • heinously,
  • repellently,
  • wickedly,
  • damnably,
  • repulsively,
  • destructively,
  • atrociously,
  • evilly,
  • abominably,
  • Repugnantly,
  • disgracefully,
  • monstrously,
  • sinfully,
  • Sinisterly,
  • offensively,
  • calamitously,
  • revoltingly,
  • terribly,
  • nefariously,
  • reprehensibly,
  • loathsomely.
  •extremely (adverb)
  • sorely.
  •harmfully (adverb)
  • injuriously.
  •hastily (adverb)
  • sketchily.
  •hellishly (adverb)
  • infernally.
  •immorally (adverb)
  • improperly,
  • unethically.
  •inadequately (adverb)
  • shoddily,
  • unfavorably,
  • defectively,
  • faultily,
  • unsuccessfully,
  • ineptly,
  • erroneously.
  •insufficiently (adverb)
  • inadequately.
  •poorly (adverb)
  • miserably.
  •severely (adverb)
  • sternly.
  •very much; desperately (adverb)
  • deeply,
  • intensely,
  • acutely,
  • exceedingly,
  • roughly,
  • painfully.
  •wrongly (adverb)
  • illegally,
  • mistakenly,
  • falsely,
  • incorrectly,
  • fallaciously,
  • aberrantly.

• n.

  •
  • incompetently,
  • unsatisfactorily,
  • carelessly,
  • cruel,
  • weakly,
  • evil,
  • crudely.
  •
  • very,
  • dire,
  • severe,
  • extreme.
  •
  • keen.
  •
  • incompetent,
  • poor.
  •badly (noun)
  • disadvantageously,
  • naughtily,
  • mischievously,
  • bad,
  • ill.
  •sorry (noun)
  • sad,
  • sorry.

Antonyms for Badly:

• adv.

  • all
    well.
  • inadequately
    calmly, morally, mildly, adequately, little.
  • very much; desperately
    lightly.
  • Other antonyms:
    faithfully, somewhat, so-so, meagerly, Meetly, fine, rightly, fittingly, decorously, nominally, advantageously, little, palatably, just, good, gratifyingly, felicitously, appropriately, hardly, tolerably, respectably, negligibly, scantily, passably, scarcely, suitably, barely, ideally, nicely, seemly, precisely, exactly, acceptably, satisfyingly, decently, slightly, correctly, marginally, minimally.

Homophones for Badly:

• bath oil, bee beetle, bethel, bodily, beetle, buddleia, betel, betula, beef tallow, befuddle, Buddy Holly, bowhead whale, Boodle, bathyal, beau ideal, bipedal, beadle, badley, butyl, bouteloua, bath towel, bobtail, battle, bottle.