Well, better, best, badly, worse and worst

Key Notes :

Well

• Meaning: To do something in a good or proper way.
• Type: Adverb (tells how something is done)
• Example: She sings well. 🎤🎶

Better

• Meaning: Comparative form of well → more good, improves quality.
• Type: Adverb/Adjective (shows comparison between two things)
• Example: He runs better than his brother. 🏃‍♂️💨

Best

• Meaning: Superlative form of well → the most good, highest quality.
• Type: Adverb/Adjective (shows comparison among three or more things)
• Example: She is the best student in the class. 🎓✨

Badly

• Meaning: To do something in a poor or wrong way.
• Type: Adverb
• Example: He performed badly in the exam. 📉😔

Worse

• Meaning: Comparative form of badly → more poor or inferior than something else.
• Type: Adverb/Adjective
• Example: Today I feel worse than yesterday. 🤒📉

Worst

• Meaning: Superlative form of badly → the most poor or lowest quality.
• Type: Adverb/Adjective
• Example: That was the worst movie I have ever seen. 🎬💔

Quick Comparison Table:

Positive 🌈	Comparative 🔹	Superlative 🏅
Well ✅	Better 👍	Best 🏆
Badly 😞	Worse 👎	Worst 💀

Tips for Remembering:

• Well → Better → Best (good forms)
• Badly → Worse → Worst (bad forms)
• Use well/badly when talking about how actions are done.
• Use better/worse for two things.
• Use best/worst for three or more things.

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Let’s practice!🖊️