pattern

Adverbs of Evaluation and Emotion - Adverbs of Negative Evaluation

These adverbs express a negative or unfavorable opinion about something and include "incorrectly", "wrongly", "poorly", etc.

Review

Flashcards

Forms

Spelling

Quiz

Start learning
Categorized Adverbs of Evaluation and Emotion
badly
badly
[Adverb]

in a way that is not satisfactory, acceptable, or successful

Ex: The instructions were badly written .
Close
Sign in
inappropriately

in a way that is not suitable, fitting, or proper for a given situation

Ex: The student 's interruption during the lecture was regarded as inappropriately disruptive .
Close
Sign in
inaccurately
inaccurately
[Adverb]

in a manner that is not precise or reliable

Ex: The translation was done inaccurately, altering the intended meaning of the text .
Close
Sign in
incorrectly
incorrectly
[Adverb]

in a mistaken or inaccurate manner

Ex: The directions were incorrectly translated into English .
Close
Sign in
wrong
wrong
[Adverb]

in a manner that is incorrect or mistaken

Ex: You’re holding the map wrongturn it the other way!
Close
Sign in
wrongly
wrongly
[Adverb]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

Ex: He wrongly assumed they were already married .
Close
Sign in
worse
worse
[Adverb]

to a lesser degree of skill, ability, or quality

Ex: Since changing teachers, he has been writing worse than before.
Close
Sign in
poorly
poorly
[Adverb]

in a manner that is unsatisfactory or improper

Ex: The team defended poorly, allowing the opponent to score easily .
Close
Sign in
mistakenly
mistakenly
[Adverb]

in a wrong or incorrect manner

Ex: They mistakenly identified the suspect based on faulty evidence .
Close
Sign in
grotesquely
grotesquely
[Adverb]

in a way that is comically or repulsively distorted, ugly, or unnatural in appearance or form

Ex: Her arm was grotesquely swollen after the allergic reaction .
Close
Sign in
monstrously
monstrously
[Adverb]

in a way that is extremely wrong, cruel, or offensive to standards of justice or decency

Ex: Children were monstrously neglected in the overcrowded orphanage .
Close
Sign in
obnoxiously
obnoxiously
[Adverb]

in a highly offensive, irritating, or unpleasant manner that annoys others

Ex: The neighbor played music obnoxiously late into the night .
Close
Sign in
abysmally
abysmally
[Adverb]

in an extremely poor or unsuccessful manner

Ex: The movie was reviewed abysmally by critics , receiving low ratings .
Close
Sign in
atrociously
atrociously
[Adverb]

in an exceptionally terrible or horrifying manner

Ex: The road construction was atrociously managed , causing traffic delays and confusion .
Close
Sign in
deplorably
deplorably
[Adverb]

in a very bad or unacceptable way

Ex: His behavior at the meeting was deplorably rude and disrespectful .
Close
Sign in
hideously
hideously
[Adverb]

in an extremely ugly or unpleasant way

Ex: The mask was hideously frightening , scaring all the children .
Close
Sign in
egregiously
egregiously
[Adverb]

in a manner that is extremely and shockingly bad or offensive

Ex: The discrimination against certain groups was practiced egregiously, sparking protests .
Close
Sign in
horrendously
horrendously
[Adverb]

in a manner that is extremely dreadful, shocking, or terrifying

Ex: The environmental pollution affected the ecosystem horrendously, harming wildlife .
Close
Sign in
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app