search

Badly

speaker

Meaning

Adv

In a
manner.
Very much; to a great degree.

Adj

In Northern England English:
Ill, unwell.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

badly
English
arrow
-ly
English
arrow
-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
bad
English
arrow
bad
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
bæd
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com