| unliterary | |
| unmerited | |
| unstudied | |
| valueless(adjective, weak, poor, common, miserable) | |
| worse(mean, bad, lower, indifferent, inferior) | |
| wrong | |
| back seat(expression, lower, mediocre) | |
| baddish | |
| bearable | |
| below normal | |
| below standard(adjective, inferior) | |
| bogus(adjective, common, inferior, second-rate, shoddy) | |
| bottom(lower, mediocre) | |
| bottom-rung(lower, mediocre) | |
| bumbling | |
| catchpenny(adjective, common, inferior, second-rate, shoddy) | |
| chest | |
| commonplace(adjective, common, inferior, cheap, second-rate) | |
| crack-up | |
| crumby |
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