Fairly and Poorly

Fairly

Fairly adverb - To some degree or extent.

Poorly and fairly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poorly" instead an adverb "Fairly".

Nearby Words: fair, fairness

Poorly

Poorly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.

Fairly and poorly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fairly" instead an adverb "Poorly".

Nearby Words: poor, poorness

Both words in one sentence

  • The idea he writes about people around him (and poorly disguises their names) is also fairly common.
  • Film / Angels Revenge Poorly Disguised Pilot: It's fairly obvious, especially with the V-Formation Team Shot and the "7" transition bumper.
  • Visual Novel / Comyu Black Dragon In A Gentle Kingdom Everyone Can See It: Benio’s crush on Akihito is obvious to everyone, but they think poorly of her chances since she’s fairly flat chested.
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