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disappointing(adjective, quiet, bad, nasty, sad)
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emaciated(adjective, thin, small, spare, boring)
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ill-fated(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, depressed)
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indifferent(adjective, moderate, lower, inferior, minor)
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narrow(adjective, small, common, insignificant, unimportant)
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parsimonious(adjective, small, boring, exiguous)
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petty(adjective, small, common, insignificant, unimportant)
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reduced(adjective, flat, low, miserable, inferior)
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scrimp(verb, adjective, small, boring, insufficiency)
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scrimpy(adjective, small, boring, exiguous)
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sordid(adjective, mean, bad, lower, obscure)
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sterile(adjective, weak, low, base, inferior)
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tawdry(adjective, mean, bad, lower, rude)
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unfavorable(adjective, bad, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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unproductive(adjective, weak, slight, thin, base)
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unsound(adjective, bad, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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unworthy(adjective, bad, disgusting, vile, immoral)
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atrocious(adjective, arouse bad emotions)
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beggared(adjective, flat, low, sick, exhausted)
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crappy(adjective, mean, bad, rough, base)
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