poorly

adjective

  1. 1

    somewhat ill or prone to illness

    my poor ailing grandmother

    feeling a bit indisposed today

adverb

  1. 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

Synonyms

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