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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.

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Categorized Adverbs of Evaluation and Emotion
badly
badly
[Adverb]

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

Ex: He performed badly on the exam. 
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inappropriately

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

Ex: The comment made during the meeting was deemed inappropriately humorous. 
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inaccurately
inaccurately
[Adverb]

in a manner that is not precise or reliable

Ex: The measurements were recorded inaccurately, leading to discrepancies in the experiment. 
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incorrectly
incorrectly
[Adverb]

in a mistaken or inaccurate manner

Ex: She answered three of the questions incorrectly on the test. 
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wrong
wrong
[Adverb]

in a manner that is incorrect or mistaken

Ex: The calculation was done wrong, producing an incorrect result. 
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wrongly
wrongly
[Adverb]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

Ex: The package was wrongly delivered to a different address. 
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worse
worse
[Adverb]

to a lesser degree of skill, ability, or quality

Ex: After the injury, he played worse than he ever had before. 
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poorly
poorly
[Adverb]

in a manner that is unsatisfactory or improper

Ex: The software ran poorly on older devices, causing frequent crashes. 
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mistakenly
mistakenly
[Adverb]

in a wrong or incorrect manner

Ex: She was mistakenly accused of breaking the vase. 
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grotesquely
grotesquely
[Adverb]

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

Ex: The statue was grotesquely misshapen, with limbs twisted in impossible directions. 
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monstrously
monstrously
[Adverb]

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

Ex: The refugees were monstrously denied access to basic shelter. 
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obnoxiously
obnoxiously
[Adverb]

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

Ex: She laughed obnoxiously loudly during the quiet ceremony. 
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abysmally
abysmally
[Adverb]

in an extremely poor or unsuccessful manner

Ex: The restaurant's service was rated abysmally, with long wait times and rude staff. 
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atrociously
atrociously
[Adverb]

in an exceptionally terrible or horrifying manner

Ex: The play was performed atrociously, with forgotten lines and clumsy acting. 
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deplorably
deplorably
[Adverb]

in a very bad or unacceptable way

Ex: The house was deplorably neglected after years of abandonment. 
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hideously
hideously
[Adverb]

in an extremely ugly or unpleasant way

Ex: The statue was hideously distorted after the earthquake. 
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egregiously
egregiously
[Adverb]

in a manner that is extremely and shockingly bad or offensive

Ex: The error in the report was made egregiously, leading to serious consequences. 
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horrendously
horrendously
[Adverb]

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

Ex: The crime scene was described horrendously, with gruesome details and chilling evidence. 
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