| roughly | |
| short of(expression, adjective, lower, negative, short) | |
| shrunken(lower, short, relieved) | |
| sort of | |
| sub | |
| subservient | |
| underneath(lower, importance, mediocre, substandard, secondary) | |
| wanting | |
| watered-down(lower, short, relieved) | |
| more(adverb, additional) | |
| abated | |
| ablated | |
| ancillary | |
| at a disadvantage(expression, idiom) | |
| at the nadir(expression, idiom) | |
| attenuated | |
| back seat(expression, lower, importance, mediocre, secondary) | |
| barring | |
| bated | |
| belittled |
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