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Definition of Shoddily
1. Adverb. In a shoddy manner. "He treated her shoddily"
Definition of Shoddily
1. Adverb. In a shoddy manner; lacking quality and done poorly, usually in a cheap and low quality way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shoddily
1. shoddy [adv] - See also: shoddy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoddily
Literary usage of Shoddily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Although ornate enough in appearance, and costing a huge sirr to construct, the
mausoleum was shoddily constructed when compared with the Tombs of the other ..."
2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"The Mexican town was garrisoned by a battalion of half- starved, shoddily uniformed
infantry, who eyed the big American troopers with envious wonder. ..."
3. Continental Stagecraft by Kenneth Macgowan, Robert Edmond Jones (1922)
"The last scene, the garden, is shoddily conceived, with a few uninteresting potted
trees, a bad painting of Schon- brunn in the exit under the steps, ..."
4. The Joyful Heart by Robert Haven Schauffler (1914)
"To ask the overworked, under-fed, under-rested, underplayed, shoddily dressed,
over-crowded masses of humanity why they are not exuberant, is to ask again, ..."
5. Lessons for Students in Architecture by Herman Hertzberger (2001)
"Anything that has been put together, however shoddily, soon tends to be described
as a structure. (And then there are the negative associations with so- ..."
6. Lessons for Students in Architecture by Herman Hertzberger, Ina Rike (2005)
"Anything that has been put together, however shoddily, soon tends to be described
as a structure. (And then there are the negative associations with so- ..."
7. The Price of Oil: Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights Violations in by Bronwen Manby (1999)
"... but many of these projects are inappropriate for the needs of the communities
where they are sited, and others are incomplete or shoddily carried out. ..."
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