| Main Entry: | negligently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | heedlessly |
Synonyms: |
badly, carelessly, inadequately, indifferently, poorly, sloppily |
| Main Entry: | badly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | inadequately |
Synonyms: |
abominably, awkwardly, blunderingly, carelessly, clumsily, crudely, defectively, erroneously, faultily, feebly, haphazardly, imperfectly, incompetently, ineffectively, ineptly, maladroitly, negligently, poorly, shoddily, stupidly, unfavorably, unfortunately, unsatisfactorily, unskillfully, unsuccessfully, weakly, wrong, wrongly |
| Notes: | badly is an adverb to describe an activity; bad is an adjective to describe a condition or state |
Antonyms: |
adequately |
| Main Entry: | carelessly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | heedlessly |
Synonyms: |
haphazardly, hastily, inattentively, incautiously, irresponsibly, neglectfully, negligently, nonchalantly, offhandedly, rashly, sloppily, thoughtlessly, unconcernedly, unmindfully, without care, without concern |
| Main Entry: | inadvertently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | carelessly |
Synonyms: |
heedlessly, negligently, rashly, recklessly |