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In a poor, unsatisfactory, or inadequate way

Very much or to an intense degree or extent

In a grave, severe or critical manner

In a critical or unfavorable way

In a manner that is unfortunate or unfavorable

In an immoral or evil manner

In a cruel or unkind manner

In a naughty or mischievous manner

In an abominable manner

In an inaccurate manner

In an emotionally difficult manner

Without any chance of redemption or saving

In an inexcusable manner

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Adverb

In a poor, unsatisfactory, or inadequate way

unsatisfactorily

unfavourably^UK

inefficaciously

disappointingly

insignificantly

inconsequentially

insubstantially

unexceptionally

dishonourably^UK

dishonorably^US

undistinguishedly

deterioratingly

unpretentiously

catastrophically

inappropriately

disheveledly^US

dishevelledly^UK

cataclysmically

disconcertingly

heartbreakingly

counterproductively

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“Gordon Ramsay was apt to blow a gasket whenever he inspected a pantry that was maintained badly by the restaurateurs.”

Adverb

Very much or to an intense degree or extent

extraordinarily

to a great extent

to the nth degree

to a great degree

by leaps and bounds

on a large scale

by a considerable amount

in great measure

to too great an extent

by a great amount

by a great deal

in every respect

to too great an degree

in all respects

one-hundred percent

a hundred per cent

to a large extent

in a marked degree

on a grand scale

extremely badly

through and through

before all else

marvellously^UK

distinguishedly

recognizably^US

mind-bogglingly

splendiferously

recognisably^UK

distinguishably

unprecedentedly

consequentially

preternaturally

invigoratingly^US

unconventionally

scintillatingly

authoritatively

heart-stoppingly

supercalifragilisticexpialidociously

to beat the band

prepossessingly

inspirationally

enthusiastically

unanticipatedly

idiosyncratically

incomprehensibly

exhibitionistically

revolutionarily

groundbreakingly

aristocratically

tall in the saddle

unadulteratedly

to a marked extent

heartbreakingly

authoritarianly

heart-rendingly

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“He had sat, sometimes, in the dark, in his bedroom, and thought about it until he had very nearly cried because he wanted it so badly.”

Adverb

In a grave, severe or critical manner

catastrophically

problematically

consequentially

defencelessly^UK

nerve-rackingly

defenselessly^US

controversially

cataclysmically

unfavourably^UK

untrustworthily

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“Margaret was badly hurt in the accident, but eventually made a full recovery.”

Adverb

In a critical or unfavorable way

unfavourably^UK

with disapproval

“Think about the distinction between asking whether a trait is blameworthy and asking whether it reflects badly on those who have it.”

Adverb

In a manner that is unfortunate or unfavorable

unfavourably^UK

disadvantageously

catastrophically

cataclysmically

unsympathetically

counterproductively

antagonistically

discommodiously

antipathetically

inappropriately

unsatisfactorily

counteractively

heartbreakingly

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“In the end, things turn out rather badly. Strether, made infinitely more lucid by Paris, understands that he has wasted his life.”

Adverb

In an immoral or evil manner

“I am sure this would be the easiest way to make a ton of money if you are willing to act badly.”

Adverb

In a cruel or unkind manner

unsympathetically

compassionlessly

inconsiderately

uncompassionately

antagonistically

stony-heartedly

antipathetically

confrontationally

uncompromisingly

disinterestedly

argumentatively

dishonorably^US

dishonourably^UK

stone-heartedly

unimpressionably

authoritarianly

unempathetically

unsympathizingly

disrespectfully

misanthropically

opportunistically

psychopathically

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“To be abused and treated so badly by the media and to still hold her head so high is truly wonderful!”

Adverb

In a naughty or mischievous manner

“Before I could speak, she pushed the rack aside and looked at me like I was a badly behaved child screaming at the top of my lungs in a department store.”

Adverb

In an abominable manner

disappointingly

unsatisfactorily

dishonorably^US

catastrophically

dishonourably^UK

cataclysmically

disconcertingly

bloodcurdlingly

dishearteningly

stomach-turningly

stomach-churningly

extraordinarily

nerve-rackingly

melancholically

heartbreakingly

gut-wrenchingly

pornographically

demoralizingly^US

humourlessly^UK

unanticipatedly

demoralisingly^UK

mind-bogglingly

heart-rendingly

unfavourably^UK

disrespectfully

inappropriately

inconsiderately

heartstoppingly

unconventionally

psychopathically

sociopathically

unprepossessingly

consequentially

sensationalistically

apocalyptically

phantasmagorically

preternaturally

heart-poundingly

melodramatically

unceremoniously

disproportionately

paralysingly^UK

paralyzingly^US

swashbucklingly

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Adverb

In an inaccurate manner

Adverb

In an emotionally difficult manner

Adverb

Without any chance of redemption or saving

Adverb

In an inexcusable manner

dishonourably^UK

dishonorably^US

inappropriately

disproportionately

dishearteningly

heartbreakingly

unsubstantiatedly

more ❯

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