shoddily

shod·dy

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shod-ee]
- /ˈʃɒd i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shod-ee]
- /ˈʃɒd i/

Definitions of shoddily word

adjective shoddily of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase. 1
adjective shoddily intentionally rude or inconsiderate; shabby: shoddy behavior. 1
noun plural shoddily a fibrous material obtained by shredding unfelted rags or waste. Compare mungo. 1
noun plural shoddily anything inferior, especially a handmade item or manufactured product. 1
adverb shoddily in a shabby or inferior way 1

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Origin of shoddily

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Shoddily

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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shoddily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for shoddily

adv shoddily

abominably — repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome: an abominable crime.
advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
at a discount — below the regular price
awfully — in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
badly — If something is done badly or goes badly, it is not very successful or effective.

adverb shoddily

amateurishly — In an amateurish or nonprofessional manner.
cheap — Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.
deficiently — In a deficient manner.
disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
disreputably — In a disreputable manner.

All 22 Synonyms of shoddily