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badly vs seriously

seriously vs badly

badly and seriously both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
badly No No No Yes
seriously No No No Yes
As adverbs, badly and seriously are synonyms defined as:
  • badly and seriously: to a severe or serious degree
Other synonyms of badly include gravely, severely.
badly (adverb) seriously (adverb)
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well in a serious manner
to a severe or serious degree to a severe or serious degree
very much; strongly
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 seriously

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