55 entries under inferior topic. ×

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sparse(adjective, close, light, weak, slight)
6
less(adjective, adverb, inferiority, smaller)
6
mean(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
6
second-rate(adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
6
slight(adjective, weak, flat, poor, small)
6
subpar(adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
5
contemptible(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
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crude(adjective, weak, poor, plain, miserable)
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mediocre(adjective, bad, weak, poor, miserable)
5
trifling(adjective, weak, poor, small, miserable)
5
unacceptable(adjective, bad, rough, poor, awful)
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base(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
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paltry(adjective, weak, slight, poor, small)
4
worthless(adjective, weak, poor, small, miserable)
3
diminutive(adjective, weak, poor, small, miserable)
3
exiguous(adjective, close, light, weak, slight)
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insignificant(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
3
shoddy(adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
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plain(adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
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subnormal(adjective, weak, poor, miserable)
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