Badly and Good

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Badly

Badly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: I'm afraid you performed quite badly in our last rehearsal
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Good is an antonym for badly.
Nearby Word: bad

Good

Good adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Usage example: things are going good for us
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Badly is an antonym for good.
Nearby Words: goodness, goodly, goody
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  • Alien Invasion The sequel occupies an Alternate Continuity from the first game's good ending and assumes that the player failed (badly too).
    Source: Alien Invasion
  • Stage Mom It goes badly because the girl's managernote I couldn't find a Sleazy Manager trope, does anyone know of a good substitute?
    Source: Stage Mom
  • Regardless of how badly you fuck up, apparently you're still considered good enough for Patrick Callahan to want to fund you.
    Source: Video Game / GRID
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