182 entries under adjective topic. ×
| insufficient(weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| lower | |
| mean(bad, weak, lower, poor) | |
| minor(lower, mediocre) | |
| miserable | |
| paltry(mean, bad, weak, lower) | |
| subordinate(lower, mediocre) | |
| unworthy | |
| weak(poor, miserable, inferior, inadequate) | |
| worthless(weak, poor, common, miserable) | |
| contemptible(bad, weak, poor, nasty) | |
| crappy(rough, poor, awful, common) | |
| disheartening(quiet, slack, rotten, tainted) | |
| failed | |
| feeble(weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| irregular | |
| junk(mean, bad, lower, informal) | |
| lacking(weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| lame(poor, inadequate, unacceptable, ineffective) | |
| lesser(lower, mediocre) |
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