Looking for the meaning of the word BADLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BADLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Badly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbadli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way
Short Definition:in unsatisfactory or unsuccessful way
Examples:- England have played badly this year
- the war was going badly
Definition:
used to emphasize the seriousness of an unpleasant event or action
Short Definition:severely or seriously
Examples:- the building was badly damaged by fire
Definition:
in a guilty or regretful way
Short Definition:guiltily or regretfully
Examples:- I felt badly about my unfriendliness
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 11
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 11
