100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "badly"

Definition

The adverb badly means in a bad manner, poorly, or severely. It can describe actions that are done in a way that is substandard or undesirable, or it can indicate the seriousness of a situation or condition.

1. In a poor or unsatisfactory manner: "He performed badly on the exam."
2. To a severe degree: "She was badly injured in the accident."
3. In a morally wrong or unethical way: "He treated her badly."

Synonyms

• Poorly
• Awfully
• Terribly
• Dreadfully
• Severely
• Wrongly
• Unfavorably
• Inadequately

Antonyms

• Well
• Favorably
• Adequately
• Successfully
• Effectively
• Correctly
• Properly

Examples

1. She sings badly at karaoke.
2. The team played badly in the final match.
3. He was badly hurt during the fall.
4. I felt badly about missing her birthday.
5. The weather is badly affecting our travel plans.
6. They treated their guests badly.
7. He drives badly, leading to frequent accidents.
8. The project was managed badly, resulting in delays.
9. She was badly affected by the news.
10. The movie was received badly by critics.
11. He performs badly under pressure.
12. The children behaved badly at the restaurant.
13. The food was badly cooked and inedible.
14. He spoke badly of his colleagues.
15. The repair was done badly, and it broke again.
16. She felt badly about her decision to leave.
17. The athlete was badly criticized after the loss.
18. The house was badly damaged in the storm.
19. I badly need a vacation.
20. The instructions were written badly, causing confusion.
21. He was badly in need of help.
22. The service was badly lacking in quality.
23. She plays the piano badly, but with passion.
24. He was badly mistaken about the meeting time.
25. The child was badly behaved at the party.
26. The book was badly edited before publication.
27. She felt badly treated by her friends.
28. The test results were badly skewed.
29. He was badly injured in the collision.
30. The joke was told badly, and nobody laughed.
31. She dressed badly for the formal occasion.
32. The situation was badly mismanaged.
33. He was badly in debt after the failed business.
34. The landscape was badly affected by pollution.
35. She spoke badly of her former employer.
36. His grades suffered because he studied badly.
37. The meeting went badly, and tensions rose.
38. The food at the restaurant was badly prepared.
39. The athlete performed badly at the championship.
40. He badly misjudged the time needed for the project.
41. The results were badly impacted by the pandemic.
42. She painted the room badly, leaving streaks everywhere.
43. The event was badly organized, leading to chaos.
44. The dog was badly trained and misbehaved often.
45. She was badly hurt emotionally after the breakup.
46. The negotiations went badly, resulting in a stalemate.
47. He felt badly about lying to his friends.
48. The experiment was badly designed and yielded no results.
49. The singer performed badly due to a cold.
50. The company was badly affected by the economic downturn.
51. His attitude was badly received by the audience.
52. She handled the criticism badly and became defensive.
53. The report was written badly, full of errors.
54. They felt badly about the misunderstanding.
55. The service at the hotel was badly rated online.
56. He felt badly about missing the opportunity.
57. The athlete finished badly, far behind the others.
58. The film was badly edited, making it hard to follow.
59. The cake was badly burnt and inedible.
60. She was badly affected by the stress of her job.
61. He managed his time badly, leading to missed deadlines.
62. The child's grades dropped because he studied badly.
63. The project failed badly due to lack of funding.
64. She dressed badly for the cold weather.
65. The relationship ended badly, leaving both hurt.
66. The car was badly damaged in the accident.
67. He felt badly about not helping his neighbor.
68. The cake turned out badly, so I had to throw it away.
69. The concert was badly attended, disappointing the performers.
70. She expressed her feelings badly, causing confusion.
71. He was badly mistaken in his assumptions.
72. The proposal was received badly by the board.
73. The team performed badly in the tournament.
74. The food was served badly, making it unappetizing.
75. She answered the questions badly, leading to a low score.
76. The meeting ended badly, with arguments erupting.
77. He felt badly about his past mistakes.
78. The project was executed badly, with many errors.
79. The story was badly written and hard to follow.
80. His jokes were received badly at the party.
81. The athlete was badly out of shape for the competition.
82. She was badly affected by the harsh criticism.
83. The weather was badly affecting our plans for the picnic.
84. He was badly mistaken about the outcome of the game.
85. The presentation was delivered badly, failing to engage the audience.
86. The dog behaved badly, causing trouble at the park.
87. The service was badly lacking compared to other restaurants.
88. The renovation was done badly, leading to more issues.
89. The movie was badly received at the film festival.
90. He felt badly about his behavior at the event.
91. The shipment arrived badly damaged.
92. The child drew badly, but with great enthusiasm.
93. The negotiation process went badly, leading to a breakdown.
94. She expressed her opinion badly, causing misunderstandings.
95. The food was badly prepared, and we had to send it back.
96. He felt badly about letting his team down.
97. The painting was badly executed and lacked detail.
98. The event was badly planned, resulting in confusion.
99. She felt badly about forgetting her friend's birthday.
100. The team was badly outperformed by their rivals.