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31badly — adverb 1) the job had been very badly done Syn: poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly,… …
32badly — /ˈbædli / (say badlee) adverb 1. in a bad manner; ill. 2. very much: to need badly; to want badly. –phrase 3. badly off, poor; impoverished: the Smiths are very badly off. 4. badly off for, badly supplied with: the school is badly off for money …
33badly — adverb 1) the job had been badly done Syn: poorly, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, defectively, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly, negligently, incompetently, inexpertly 2) try not to think badly of me …
34badly — bad, badly 1. After the verb feel, bad is an adjective complement (meaning either ‘guilty, ashamed’ or ‘unwell’) rather than an adverb: • To be absolutely honest, what I feel really bad about is that I don t feel worse Michael Frayn, 1965. After… …
35badly off — UK / US adjective Word forms badly off : adjective badly off comparative worse off superlative worst off 1) someone who is badly off does not have much money They were worse off now than when they started the business. 2) without enough of… …
36badly*/*/ — [ˈbædli] (comparative worse [wɜːs] ; superlative worst [wɜːst] ) adv 1) in a way that is not skilful, effective, or successful She spoke French so badly I couldn t understand her.[/ex] a badly organized meeting[/ex] 2) in a serious or severe way… …
37badly off — worse off, worst off (in AM, also use bad off) 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are badly off, you are in a bad situation. The average working week in Japan is 42.3 hours, compared with 41.6 in the UK, so they are not too badly off. 2) ADJ… …
38badly-off — adjective comparative worse off, worst off (not before noun) 1 not having much money; poor: We re too badly off to have a holiday. 2 badly off for not having enough of something that is needed: The school is rather badly off for equipment.… …
39badly — adv. (worse; worst) 1 in a bad manner (works badly). 2 colloq. very much (wants it badly). 3 severely (was badly defeated) …
40badly — adverb Date: 14th century 1. in a bad manner < played badly > 2. to a great or intense degree < want something badly > …
