[ˈbadli], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way
(e.g: England have played badly this year)

- used to emphasize the seriousness of an unpleasant event or action
(e.g: the building was badly damaged by fire)

- in a guilty or regretful way
(e.g: I felt badly about my unfriendliness)


Phrases:
- badly off

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