ill (r)
badly (r)
poorly (r)

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type r
lex_filenum 02
def (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner
def not well
examples 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
Outgoing links
Domain of synset - USAGE combining form
Derived from adjective poorly → poor
Antonym ill → well
Incoming links
Antonym well → ill
Member of this domain - USAGE combining form

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