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Synonyms for poorly

modified

  1. In an inferior manner

    defectively, crudely, unsuccessfully; see badly 1, inadequately.

  2. *Ill

    indisposed, ailing, unwell; see sick.

See poorly in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


adjective
(Chiefly Regional)

Suffering from or affected with an illness:

down, ill, sick, unwell. (Informal) laid up. See health

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