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badly vs ill

ill vs badly

badly is not a noun while ill is a noun.

badly is not an adjective while ill is an adjective.

badly and ill both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
badly No No No Yes
ill Yes Yes No Yes
As adverbs, badly and ill are synonyms defined as:
  • badly and ill: (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
Other synonyms of badly include poorly.
As adverbs, badly and ill are synonyms defined as:
  • badly and ill: unfavorably or with disapproval
badly (noun) ill (noun)
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
badly (adjective) ill (adjective)
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
distressing
resulting in suffering or adversity
indicating hostility or enmity
presaging ill fortune
badly (adverb) ill (adverb)
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
to a severe or serious degree with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly
very much; strongly unfavorably or with disapproval
with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')
in a disobedient or naughty way
evilly or wickedly
unfavorably or with disapproval
with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display
in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
without skill or in a displeasing manner
Difference between badly and ill

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