| badly | | |
| adv. | 1. badly, gravely, seriously, severely | to a severe or serious degree.; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill" |
| adv. | 2. badly, ill, poorly | (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well.; "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill-conceived plan" |
| ~ combining form | a bound form used only in compounds.; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" |
| adv. | 3. badly | evilly or wickedly.; "treated his parents badly"; "to steal is to act badly" |
| adv. | 4. badly, mischievously, naughtily | in a disobedient or naughty way.; "he behaved badly in school"; "he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister"; "behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room" |
| adv. | 5. bad, badly | with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly').; "the injury hurt badly"; "the buildings were badly shaken"; "it hurts bad"; "we need water bad" |
| adv. | 6. bad, badly | very much; strongly.; "I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it"; "the cables had sagged badly"; "they were badly in need of help"; "he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it" |
| adv. | 7. badly | without skill or in a displeasing manner.; "she writes badly"; "I think he paints very badly" |
| adv. | 8. badly, disadvantageously | in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage.; "the venture turned out badly for the investors"; "angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them" |
| adv. | 9. badly, ill | unfavorably or with disapproval.; "tried not to speak ill of the dead"; "thought badly of him for his lack of concern" |
| adv. | 10. badly | with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display.; "they took their defeat badly"; "took her father's death badly"; "conducted himself very badly at the time of the earthquake" |
| unattractive | | |
| adj. | 1. unattractive | lacking beauty or charm.; "as unattractive as most mining regions" |
| ~ homely, plain | lacking in physical beauty or proportion.; "a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"; "a plain girl with a freckled face" |
| ~ subfusc | devoid of brightness or appeal.; "a subfusc mining town"; "dark subfusc clothing" |
| ~ unprepossessing, unpresentable | creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression. |
| ~ ugly | displeasing to the senses.; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" |
| ~ uninviting | neither attractive nor tempting. |
| ~ unseductive | not seductive. |
| adj. | 2. unattractive | lacking power to arouse interest.; "being unemployed is a most unattractive prospect" |
| ~ unappealing | not able to attract favorable attention.; "they have made the place as unappealing as possible"; "was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess" |
| adj. | 3. unattractive, untempting | not appealing to the senses.; "untempting food" |
| ~ uninviting | neither attractive nor tempting. |
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