6
lowly(adjective, mean, simple, lower, gentle)
6
miserly(adjective, weak, thin, base, insufficient)
6
misfortunate
6
pale(adjective, dull, light, soft, effect)
6
remote(adjective, unlikely, improbable)
6
slipshod
6
starveling(noun, adjective, small, boring, exiguous)
6
stony-broke
6
third-rate(adjective, feature, characteristic, trait)
6
undistinguished(adjective, mean, simple, moderate, lower)
6
unpretentious(adjective, mean, simple, slight, lower)
6
unsubstantial(adjective, dull, light, weak, soft)
5
average(adjective, mean, simple, moderate, lower)
5
bum(adjective, good)
5
deplorable(adjective, sad, terrible, miserable, wretched)
5
dirty(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, base, awful)
5
disadvantaged(noun, adjective, depressed, destitute, impoverished)
5
dismal(adjective, mean, low, miserable, wretched)
5
down and out(verb, expression, adjective, idiom, phrasal verb)
5
emaciate(adjective, small, boring, exiguous)
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