87 entries under substandard topic. ×

6
shabby(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor)
6
subpar(adjective, weak, poor, miserable, inferior)
5
second-rate(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
4
base(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
4
below par(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, weak)
4
mean(adjective, bad, weak, lower, poor)
4
mediocre(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
4
minor(lower, mediocre)
3
common(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
3
low-grade(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
3
second-class(adjective, mean, bad, lower, inferior)
3
shoddy(adjective, weak, poor, careless, loose)
3
skimpy(adjective, weak, rough, poor, miserable)
3
worse(mean, bad, lower, inferior, cheap)
2
lesser(lower, mediocre)
2
low-quality(adjective, mean, bad, inferior, cheap)
2
paltry(adjective, mean, bad, weak, lower)
2
rotten(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor)
2
secondary(lower, mediocre)
2
subordinate(lower, mediocre)
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