| philistine(adjective, mean, rough, poor, low) | |
| plebeian(adjective, mean, lower, rough, poor) | |
| proletarian | |
| prosy(adjective, mean, rough, poor, low) | |
| raffish(adjective, mean, rough, poor, low) | |
| rubbishy | |
| run-down | |
| second(lower, inferior, mediocre, substandard, low-ranking) | |
| second-banana(lower, mediocre, substandard) | |
| second-fiddle(lower, mediocre, substandard) | |
| second-string(lower, inferior, mediocre, substandard, low-ranking) | |
| second rate(expression, lower, common, inferior, buff) | |
| secondary(lower, inferior, mediocre, substandard, low-ranking) | |
| slummy | |
| smaller(lower, mediocre, substandard) | |
| subjacent(lower, mediocre, substandard) | |
| subordinate(lower, inferior, mediocre, substandard, low-ranking) | |
| subsidiary(lower, mediocre, substandard) | |
| tatty | |
| tinpot |
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