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Sense: Adverb: incorrectly
Synonyms:
incorrectly, wrongly, wrong Collocations, imperfectly, defectively, ineffectively, inefficiently, unsatisfactorily, negligently, incompetently, insufficiently, mistakenly, faultily, amiss, ineffectually, inadequately, erroneously, the wrong way
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Sense: Adverb: poorly
Synonyms:
poorly Collocations, shoddily, awfully, terribly, horribly, stupidly, carelessly, awkwardly, clumsily, disastrously, dreadfully, abominably, bunglingly, blunderingly, crudely, weakly, haphazardly, unskillfully, unskilfully , wretchedly
Sense: Adverb: severely
Synonyms:
severely, gravely, seriously Collocations, greatly Collocations, very Collocations, intensely, profoundly, grievously, atrociously, deeply Collocations, harshly, horribly, terribly, awfully, frightfully, extremely Collocations
Antonyms:
little Collocations, not very, not Collocations, barely Collocations, hardly Collocations, slightly Collocations, minimally
Sense: Adverb: desperately
Synonyms:
desperately, urgently, much Collocations, very much, seriously Collocations, in the worst way , more than anything
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Sense: Adverb: in an unacceptable way
Synonyms:
unacceptably, rudely, unkindly, unpleasantly, meanly, unfairly, reprehensibly, unforgivably, discourteously, boorishly