Badly
Badly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Gruesomely and badly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gruesomely" instead an adverb "Badly".
Nearby Word: bad
Gruesomely
Gruesomely adverb - In a gruesome manner.
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Synonyms for Gruesomely
Badly and gruesomely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Badly" instead an adverb "Gruesomely".
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- There's a writer on ff.net whose volume of work consists almost entirely of extremely gory, badly-written, but extremely disturbing short stories in multiple categories in which a character randomly dies gruesomely, most of them titled "(Name Of Character) Dies a Horrible Death".
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Fanfiction
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