poorly

poorly is an   Adjective

Definition:

[1] In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to live poorly.

[2] With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage; as, to do poorly in business.

[3] Meanly; without spirit. Nor is their courage or their wealth so low, That from his wars they poorly would retire. Dryden.

[4] Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly. Poorly off, not well off; not rich.

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