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regarded poorly

[rɪˈɡɑrdɪd ˈpɔrli]
verb phrase
considerado negativamente
1. to be viewed or judged unfavorably by others; to have a bad reputation or negative perception
The politician was regarded poorly after the scandal.
O político foi considerado negativamente após o escândalo.
2. to be thought of with disapproval or contempt
His behavior was regarded poorly by the entire community.
Seu comportamento foi considerado negativamente por toda a comunidade.
NYC Slang
dissed
Synonyms
viewed negativelyjudged unfavorablythought badly oflooked down upondisparaged
Antonyms
regarded highlyviewed favorablyrespectedesteemedadmired

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
considerado negativamente
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
tido em má conta
common Portuguese expression for being viewed negatively
Portugal
visto com maus olhos
idiomatic alternative meaning 'seen with bad eyes'

Related Idioms & Phrases

have a bad reputation
fall from grace
be in someone's bad books
have a black mark against someone
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