Appropriately and Poorly

Appropriately

Appropriately adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.

Poorly is an antonym for appropriately.

Poorly

Poorly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: he tends to perform poorly on standardized tests

Appropriately is an antonym for poorly.

Nearby Words: poor, poorness
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