do poorly

Definitions

To perform a task or activity with a low level of success or quality.

To experience unfavorable results or negative outcomes in a specific endeavor.

Examples

Students who do not study for their exams often do poorly.

The team will likely do poorly this season if they do not improve their defense.

Synonyms

fail underperform struggle falter flop miss the mark fall short

Antonyms

succeed excel thrive prosper flourish perform well hit the mark