badly

mal

De manera deficiente, incorrecta o sin éxito.

En inglés sencillo: In a way that is poor, wrong, or unsuccessful.

• I played badly today.
• The children behaved badly at dinner.
• This report is badly written and difficult to follow.

Sinónimos: poorly

Antónimos: well

Expresiones frecuentes: play badly, behave badly, badly written

mucho, gravemente

Indica un grado muy alto, sobre todo de deseo o de gravedad.

En inglés sencillo: Very much, especially when wanting something or describing how serious something is.

• I badly need a rest.
• The house was badly damaged by the storm.
• She wanted to win so badly.

Sinónimos: very much, severely

Expresiones frecuentes: need something badly, badly injured, want something badly

enfermo

Que está enfermo o no se encuentra bien.

En inglés sencillo: Ill or not feeling well.

• The child is badly today.
• She looked badly, so we called the doctor.
• He was too badly to leave his bed.

Sinónimos: ill, unwell, poorly

Antónimos: well

Expresiones frecuentes: feel badly, look badly