Badly Synonyms
65 badly synonyms include poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, and inadequately. Badly is an adverb, and its antonyms are well and slightly. Here are some additional synonyms for "badly" with example sentences.
Another word for Badly
65 other ways to say badly.
1. ineptly
- wretchedly
- woefully
- unsuccessfully
- unsatisfactorily
- unluckily
- unhappily
- unfortunately
- unfavourably
- terribly
- shoddily
- poorly
- pitifully
- negligently
- miserably
- lamentably
- inexpertly
- ineptly
- inefficiently
- incorrectly
- incompetently
- inadequately
- imperfectly
- frightfully
- faultily
- execrably
- egregiously
- dreadfully
- dismally
- diabolically
- deplorably
- deficiently
- defectively
- crummily
- carelessly
- awfully
- atrociously
- appallingly
- amateurishly
- adversely
- abysmally
- abominably
2. critically
- with disfavour
- with disapproval
- unfavourably
- severely
- seriously
- ill
- grievously
- greatly
- gravely
- dangerously
- critically
- acutely
3. mischievously
- wrongly
- wickedly
- unkindly
- unjustly
- unfairly
- shamefully
- reprehensibly
- naughtily
- mischievously
- improperly
- harshly
- cruelly
Use badly in a Sentence
Her phone was badly damaged.
I badly need a vacation.
She danced badly at practice.
The storm affected travel plans badly.
Unfortunately, the project failed badly.