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lousily Synonyms

Another word for lousily

Choosing another word for lousily depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a very poor, inferior, or unsatisfactory manner; badly or ineptly (informal).

Usage Example

"The team played poorly in the first half, missing several easy opportunities to score."

Strongest
poorly
badly
terribly
awfully
Strong
dreadfully
abysmally
wretchedly
shoddily

• adverb (Context 2)

In a mean, contemptible, or unfair way (informal).

Usage Example

"He felt guilty for having treated his old friends so shabbily when they asked for help."

Strongest
shabbily
meanly
Strong
despicably
contemptibly
unfairly
scurvily

Opposites of lousily

The opposite of lousily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

superbly
excellently
decently
wonderfully
splendidly
kindly
well
fairly
See all opposites of lousily

• Nearby Words

loungewear
loungy
louse
lousily
lousiness
lousy
lout

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lousily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lousily
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