POORLY

/ˈpɔː(r)li/
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Definition

/ˈpɔː(r)li/
adverb
  1. In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
    “to live poorly”
  2. With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
    “to do poorly in business”
  3. Meanly; without spirit.
  4. Without skill or merit.
    “He plays tennis poorly.”
  5. In a negative manner; with disapproval.
    “I think poorly of them.”

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