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poor·ly

poorly

 
pronunciation:
por li
parts of speech:
adverb, adjective
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adverb
definition: in a poor manner; badly; inadequately.
He did poorly on the test.a poorly conceived plan
antonyms:
well
similar words:
badly
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: (informal) in somewhat ill health.
I feel poorly today.
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