Badly and Meanly

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Badly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.

Usage example: I'm afraid you performed quite badly in our last rehearsal

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Meanly and badly are semantically related. in poorly topic. In some cases you can use "Meanly" instead an adverb "Badly".

Nearby Word: bad

Meanly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.

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Badly and meanly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Badly" instead an adverb "Meanly".

Nearby Words: mean, meanness

Nostalgia Critic-like fanfiction critic The Fic Critic (No, not that one, nor this one, the text-based one) has noted that he tends to be biased against fics that act meanly towards certain characters or treats them badly, especially ones he likes.

Source: Bias Steamroller

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