rottenly

adverb

Definition of rottenlynext
as in terribly

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  1. terribly
  2. poorly
  3. bad
Adverb
  • Foxx’s health was failing terribly, and his vitals were down.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • That actually didn’t turn out terribly and was surprisingly bipartisan at the end.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of terribly
Adverb
  • Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), who crafted the strategy of pointing to the bipartisan border security deal with Lankford as a principal defense for vulnerable incumbents, declined to speak in much detail about why Democrats fared so poorly on Election Day.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Those with normal magnesium levels and low calcium levels did not test as poorly.
    Gillian Mohney, Verywell Health, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of poorly
Adverb
  • Remember, too much of a good thing can turn bad quickly!
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • That started off bad and got better.
    Vulture, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2023
Definition of bad
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