poorly

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - adjective

somewhat ill or prone to illness
- my poor ailing grandmother
- feeling a bit indisposed today
- you look a little peaked
- feeling poorly
- a sickly child
- is unwell and can't come to work
• Syn:
ailing, indisposed, peaked, sickly, unwell,
under the weather, seedy
• Similar to:
ill, sick
• Derivationally related forms:
unwellness (for: unwell)

II - adverb

('ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner;
not well (Freq. 9)
- he was ill prepared
- it ill befits a man to betray old friends
- the car runs badly
- he performed badly on the exam
- the team played poorly
- ill-fitting clothes
- an ill-conceived plan
• Syn:
ill, badly
• Ant:
well (for: ill)
• Derived from adjective:
poor
• Usage Domain:
combining form

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  ailing, indisposed, peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy, ill, badly
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  well, good