6
lamentable(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
6
subpar(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
6
villainous(adjective, wrong, shocking, dishonorable, unfair)
5
barren(adjective, poor, base, small, inferior)
5
debased(adjective, wrong, evil, shameful, depraved)
5
deficient(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
5
degenerate(adjective, wrong, evil, immoral, shocking)
5
discreditable(adjective, person, negative, vile, shameful)
5
dreadful(adjective, wicked, shocking, shameful, outrageous)
5
insufficient(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
5
lacking(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
5
monstrous(adjective, shocking, shameful, disgraceful, disreputable)
5
narrow(adjective, poor, small, common, insignificant)
5
profitless(adjective, poor, base, inferior, insignificant)
5
scrubby(adjective, mean, simple, poor, offensive)
5
scummy(adjective, poor, nasty, wretched, rotten)
5
shocking(adjective, evil, vile, shameful, dishonorable)
5
skimpy(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
5
small(adjective, mean, lower, obscure, poor)
5
small-minded(adjective, poor, small, common, insignificant)
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