| mediocre(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| middling(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| ordinary(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| paltry(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| poor(lower, mediocre, substandard) |
| poorer(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| proletarian |
| second-rate(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| second class(expression, lower, common, inferior, low-grade) |
| sorry(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| substandard(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| tawdry(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| two-bit(mean, bad, lower, inferior, cheap) |
| worse(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| wretched(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) |
| back seat(expression, lower, mediocre, substandard) |
| bargain-basement |
| bottom(lower, mediocre, substandard) |
| bottom-rung(lower, mediocre, substandard) |
| bum |