Poorly

/ˈpʊə.li/

Synonyms for "poorly" (91 found)

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Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

7 entries
adverbadverb of mannerhealth statemanner adverbmedical conditionqualityworkmanship

More specific

11 entries

Collocations

9 entries
perform poorlypoorly designedpoorly educatedpoorly executedpoorly maintainedpoorly plannedpoorly writtenspeak poorlythink poorly

Inflections

2 entries
more poorlymost poorly

Derivations

5 entries
more poorlymost poorlypoorpoorlinesspoorness

similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He is not better off because he is poorly paid.

Source: tatoeba (19532)

You should not despise a man because he is poorly paid.

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Muriel is living poorly off of her part-time job.

Source: tatoeba (244206)

Don't despise a man just because he is poorly dressed.

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