4
imperfect(adjective, mean, weak, down, ill)
4
incompetently(adverb, badly, weakly, carelessly, scarcely)
4
inferiorly
4
lousy(adjective, mean, weak, down, ill)
4
low(adjective, adverb, weak, thin, ill)
4
niggardly(adverb, insufficiently)
4
penuriously
4
poor(adjective, ill, shabby, poverty, tacky)
4
ropy(sick, shabby, dingy, sordid)
4
skimpily(adverb, insufficiently)
3
abjectly
3
afflicted(adjective, unhealthy, infirm, unwell)
3
bad(ill, sick, unwell)
3
bedridden(mean, weak, disease, down, ill)
3
despicably(adverb, arouse bad feelings)
3
disadvantageously
3
down(adjective, adverb, health, mean, bad)
3
execrably
3
inexpertly
3
invalid(adjective, mean, weak, sick, green)
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