poorly
1 of 2adverb/ˈpʊrli/
1
in a manner that is unsatisfactory or improper
- The software ran poorly on older devices, causing frequent crashes.
- He performed poorly in the interview due to nervousness.
- The report was poorly written and lacked structure.
- The team defended poorly, allowing the opponent to score easily.
- The team defended poorly, allowing the opponent to score easily.
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2
in a way that shows low regard or a negative opinion
- She spoke poorly of the service after receiving the wrong order twice.
- The manager thought poorly of employees who were frequently late.
- He judged the movie poorly despite not watching it fully.
- They always talked poorly about their competitors in public.
- The product was reviewed poorly by several major tech blogs.