Badly and Harshly

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Badly

Badly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
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Harshly and badly are semantically related in cruelly topic. In some cases you can use "Harshly" instead an adverb "Badly", when it comes to topics like desperately.
Nearby Word: bad

Harshly

Harshly adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.
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Badly and harshly are semantically related in desperately topic. Sometimes you can use "Badly" instead an adverb "Harshly".
Nearby Words: harsh, harshness

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  • In Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid, Subaru complains about Nove fighting harshly against a small girl (Ingvalt/Einhart) the previous night, but Nove counters that she also got beaten up fairly badly.
    Source: Wouldn't Hurt a Child
  • Music / Marilyn Manson Mickey Mousing: In the music video for "Antichrist Superstar" (which is just a video of a live performance), Manson manages to be a living being falling straight into the Uncanny Valley by moving like a badly controlled puppet, jerking harshly to the guitar.
    Source: Music / Marilyn Manson
  • Mickey Mousing Marilyn Manson's music video for his song "Antichrist Superstar" (which is just a video of a live performance), manages to have a living being falling straight into the Uncanny Valley by moving like a badly controlled puppet, as he jerks harshly to the guitar.
    Source: Mickey Mousing
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