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poorly in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. somewhat ill or prone to illness
    "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
    ailing  indisposed  peaked  poorly  sickly  unwell  under the weather  seedy 
adverb
  1. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
    "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill-conceived plan"
    ill  badly  poorly  ill  badly  poorly 
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