70 entries under inadequate topic. ×
| unsatisfactory(adjective, weak, rough, poor, awful) | |
| lacking(adjective, weak, poor, plain, miserable) | |
| short(adjective, weak, poor, inferior) | |
| failing(verb, weak, poor, short) | |
| feeble(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor) | |
| sad(adjective, informal, unfashionable, mean) | |
| shabby(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor) | |
| subpar(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| second-rate(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| base(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| below par(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, weak) | |
| incompetent(weak, poor, insufficient, deficient) | |
| mean(adjective, bad, weak, lower, poor) | |
| mediocre(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| substandard(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| common(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| low-grade(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| shoddy(adjective, weak, poor, careless, loose) | |
| skimpy(adjective, weak, rough, poor, miserable) | |
| meager(weak, poor, deficient, wanting) |
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