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obscure(adjective, mean, simple, lower, poor)
7
small
7
subaltern
7
submissive(adjective, quiet, mean, gentle, low)
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subservient(adjective, quiet, modest, boring, tedious)
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unimportant(adjective, lower, inferior, humble, distant)
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vile(low, boring, immoral, tedious, shady)
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degraded
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junior-grade
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lower
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minor
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ordinary(adjective, dull, simple, lower, poor)
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petty(adjective, simple, lower, obscure, poor)
6
poor(adjective, mean, simple, lower, gentle)
5
insignificant(adjective, weak, simple, lower, obscure)
5
lower-ranking
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retiring(adjective, quiet, mean, low, modest)
5
shabby(adjective, weak, lower, poor, low)
5
undistinguished(adjective, simple, lower, obscure, poor)
5
unwashed(adjective, mean, simple, obscure, low)
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