Poorly and Rugged

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Poorly adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

Usage example: she stayed home because she was feeling poorly

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Rugged is an antonym for poorly.

Nearby Words: poor, poorness

Rugged adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

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Poorly is an antonym for rugged.

Nearby Words: ruggedly, rugger

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