Bad
Bad adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: you didn't do too bad on the treadmill test
Unsatisfactorily and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsatisfactorily" instead an adverb "Bad".
Unsatisfactorily
Unsatisfactorily adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: unsatisfactorily prepared entrées should be immediately returned to the kitchen and replaced with something more acceptable
Bad and unsatisfactorily are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adverb "Unsatisfactorily".
Nearby Word: unsatisfactory
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Unsatisfactorily and Bad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unsatisfactorily
Bad & Unsatisfactorily. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unsatisfactorily>.
Unsatisfactorily or Bad. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unsatisfactorily.
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