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poorly

/ˈpɔː.li/

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adjective

/ˈpɔː.li/B1formalbritish
  • ruИспользуется в британском английском для описания человека, который плохо себя чувствует или имеет слабое здоровье.

Used in British English to describe someone who is unwell or in poor health.

  1. Somewhat ill or unwellB1informalbritish

    In a state of being slightly sick or not feeling well.

    ruНездоровый

    • She felt poorly after eating the heavy meal.
    • He's been feeling poorly all week with a cold.
    • The child looked poorly, so the teacher sent her home.

    Synonymsailingillindisposedoff-colorqueasyseedysickunder the weatherunwell

    Antonymsfinehealthywell

Forms
  • more poorly comparative form
  • most poorly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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adverb

/ˈpɔː.li/A2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «плохо» или «некачественно». Используется для описания действий, выполненных с недостаточным качеством, умением или эффективностью. В британском английском также часто используется как прилагательное в значении «больной» или «нездоровый».

An adverb meaning "in a poor manner" or "badly." It is used to describe actions performed with insufficient quality, skill, or effectiveness. In British English, it is also commonly used as an adjective meaning "ill" or "unwell."

  1. In an unsatisfactory mannerB1formal

    In a way that is not good enough or not up to standard.

    ruПлохо

    • The project was poorly executed due to lack of planning.
    • She performed poorly on the final exam.
    • The room was poorly lit, making it hard to read.

    Synonymsimperfectlyinadequatelyineptlyinsufficientlyshoddilyunsatisfactorily

    Antonymsadequatelyproperlysatisfactorilywell

  2. In a sick or unwell stateB1informal

    In a state of being ill or not healthy.

    ruПлохо

    • He has been feeling poorly all week.
    • She looked poorly after the long flight.
    • The child was poorly and stayed home from school.

    Synonymsailingillindisposedoff-colorqueerseedysickunder the weatherunwell

    Antonymswell

Forms
  • more poorly comparative form
  • most poorly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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