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badly

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1. badly - Adjective

2. badly - Adverb

Meaning

In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unskillfully; imperfectly; unfortunately; grievously; so as to cause harm; disagreeably; seriously.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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One always speaks badly when one has nothing to say. Voltaire

That man lives badly who does not know how to die well. Seneca

Never listen to people who speak badly of others and good of you. Leo Tolstoy

A dressed up lie is worth more than a badly told truth. Lebanese Proverb

The rich man never dances badly. Rwandan Proverb

Communism is a cow of many; well milked and badly fed. Spanish Proverb

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