(adv.) In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "badly" http://smartdefine.org/badly/definitions/1977894 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
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| MLA | Webster's. "badly" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/badly/definitions/1977894> |