What is another word for badly?
221 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈadli], [ bˈadli], [ b_ˈa_d_l_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for badly:- awry (adjective)
- astray (adverb)
- awfully (adverb)
- badly (adverb)
- dreadfully (adverb)
- fatally (adverb)
- hard (adverb)
- hopelessly (adverb)
- inexcusably (adverb)
- poorly (adverb)
- seriously (adverb)
- severely (adverb)
- wrongly (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- amiss (adverb)
- awfully (adverb)
- badly (adverb)
- desperately (adverb)
- evilly (adverb)
- extremely (adverb)
- hard (adverb)
- harmfully (adverb)
- hastily (adverb)
- hellishly (adverb)
- hopelessly (adverb)
- immorally (adverb)
- inaccurately (adverb)
- inadequately (adverb)
- incompetently (adverb)
- ineffectively (adverb)
- inefficiently (adverb)
- insufficiently (adverb)
- miserably (adverb)
- mistakenly (adverb)
- negligently (adverb)
- poorly (adverb)
- seriously (adverb)
- severely (adverb)
- shamefully (adverb)
- terribly (adverb)
- unsatisfactorily (adverb)
- very much; desperately (adverb)
- wrongly (adverb)
- badly (noun)
- sorry (noun)
- other synonyms
- frightfully
- horribly
- regrettably
- remarkably
- unforgivably
Synonyms for Badly:
adj.
•awry (adjective)adv
•astray (adverb) •awfully (adverb) •badly (adverb) •dreadfully (adverb) •fatally (adverb) •hard (adverb) •hopelessly (adverb) •inexcusably (adverb) •poorly (adverb) •seriously (adverb) •severely (adverb) •wrongly (adverb)adv.
•all (adverb) •amiss (adverb)- unsuitably,
- un suitably,
- un favorably,
- erroneously,
- in correctly,
- in-correctly,
- out turn,
- un-suitably,
- un-favorably,
- in-appropriately,
- faultily,
- in appropriately.
- foully,
- heinously,
- repellently,
- wickedly,
- damnably,
- repulsively,
- destructively,
- atrociously,
- evilly,
- abominably,
- Repugnantly,
- disgracefully,
- monstrously,
- sinfully,
- Sinisterly,
- offensively,
- calamitously,
- revoltingly,
- terribly,
- nefariously,
- reprehensibly,
- loathsomely.
- maladroitly,
- feebly,
- unsuccessfully,
- shoddily,
- unfavorably,
- unskillfully,
- Blunderingly,
- defectively,
- ineptly.
n.
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- competently,
- haphazardly,
- unkind,
- stupidly,
- crudely,
- awkwardly,
- hateful,
- uncharitable,
- evil,
- unsatisfactorily,
- incompetently,
- weakly,
- pitiless,
- carefully,
- clumsily,
- inhuman,
- carelessly,
- cruel.
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- in the hope that/of,
- impatient,
- urgent,
- be dying for something/to do something,
- desirous,
- in need of something,
- keen,
- hungry,
- anxious,
- longing.
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- incompetent,
- helpless,
- no-good,
- inept,
- inexpert,
- someone couldn't do something if they tried,
- poor,
- amateur,
- incapable.
- sad,
- distressed,
- sorry.
Other synonyms:
•frightfully •horribly •regrettably •remarkably •unforgivably
Paraphrases for Badly:
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Equivalence
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Adverb
sorely.
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Adverb
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Independent
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Adverb
severely, desperately, seriously, adversely, inadequately, negatively, urgently, improperly, heavily, incorrectly, harshly, miserably, terribly, absolutely, inappropriately, critically, wrongly, grievously, extremely, hopelessly, greatly, strongly, deeply, grossly, woefully, appallingly, dreadfully, spectacularly, cruelly, highly, considerably, bitterly, insufficiently, inefficiently, weakly, thinly, significantly, hardly, violently, barely, really, dramatically, sharply, brutally, painfully, awfully, substantially, totally, profoundly, incredibly, drastically, mistakenly, acutely, utterly, horribly, inevitably, enormously, disappointingly, tremendously, necessarily, sparsely, vitally, completely, sadly, earnestly, definitely.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Adverb
gravely.
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Adverb
Antonyms for Badly:
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adv.
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all
well.
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inadequately
calmly, morally, mildly, adequately, little.
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very much; desperately
lightly.
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Other antonyms:
gratifyingly, rightly, decently, minimally, just, scantily, nicely, advantageously, seemly, respectably, hardly, somewhat, fine, faithfully, good, ideally, scarcely, precisely, tolerably, correctly, Meetly, slightly, appropriately, acceptably, suitably, fittingly, barely, felicitously, decorously, meagerly, marginally, palatably, negligibly, passably, nominally, satisfyingly, so-so, exactly.
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all
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.