poorly

English Thesaurus

1. somewhat ill or prone to illness (adj.all)

similar	:	ill, sick,
definition	:	affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function (adj.all)

2. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well (adv.all)

domain usage	:	combining form,
definition	:	a bound form used only in compounds (noun.communication)

3. somewhat ill or prone to illness (adj.all)

derivation	:	illness, malady, sickness, unwellness,
definition	:	impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism (noun.state)

4. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well (adv.all)

antonym	:	good, well,
definition	:	(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') (adv.all)

pertainym	:	hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched,
definition	:	deserving or inciting pity (adj.all)

5. somewhat ill or prone to illness (adj.all)

derivation	:	illness, malady, sickness, unwellness,
definition	:	impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism (noun.state)

6. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well (adv.all)

antonym	:	good, well,
definition	:	(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') (adv.all)

pertainym	:	hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched,
definition	:	deserving or inciting pity (adj.all)