261 entries under adjective topic. ×
| paltry(weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| pitiful(poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) | |
| shoddy(weak, poor, miserable, inferior) | |
| undesirable(offensive, unpleasant, inadequate, improper) | |
| unfavorable(help, bad, poor, small) | |
| unworthy(inadequate, insufficient) | |
| adverse | |
| bum | |
| damaged(bad, poor, offensive, inadequate) | |
| deplorable(offensive, unpleasant, improper, shameful) | |
| disheartening(quiet, bad, unhappy, dark) | |
| distasteful(verb, person, offensive, feelings) | |
| distressing(verb, inadequate, insufficient, disappointing) | |
| disturbing(verb, inadequate, insufficient, disappointing) | |
| improper(offensive, unacceptable, intolerable, inexpedience) | |
| incapable(poor, inadequate, unfit, deficient) | |
| inefficient(weak, feeble, ineffective, inexpedient) | |
| inept(poor, thin, false, unreasonable) | |
| intolerable(offensive, unpleasant, awful, terrible) | |
| lamentable(poor, small, insignificant, unimportant) |
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