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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

poorly

/ˈpɔrli/ adverb · British & US
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What does poorly mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done or exists in a bad or unsatisfactory way. Used to indicate that something is done or exists in a way that is not good or satisfactory.

Example

"She sang poorly at the talent show."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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