What is the meaning of the word "badly"?

Definitions:

  1. evilly or wickedly copy to clipboard adverb
    • We treated our parents badly on occasion. copy to clipboard
  2. in a disobedient or naughty way copy to clipboard adverb
    • They behaved badly in school. copy to clipboard
  3. to a severe or serious degree copy to clipboard adverb
    • fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated copy to clipboard
  4. with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') copy to clipboard adverb
    • the injury hurt badly copy to clipboard
  5. with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display copy to clipboard adverb
    • they took their defeat badly copy to clipboard
  6. without skill or in a displeasing manner copy to clipboard adverb
    • The subpar author writes badly. copy to clipboard

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