English dictionary
poorly
/'p/U/rl/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Somewhat ill; indisposed; not in health.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
ExamplesThe team played poorly.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live <i>poorly</i>.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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somewhat ill or prone to illness
ExamplesFeeling poorly.
Source: WordNet 3.0