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Another word for lousy

lousy Synonyms

lousy

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Infested with lice
lice-ridden, lice-infested, pediculous, pediculate, pedicular, hemipteroid, with lice; see also infested 2.
*Bad
horrible, miserable, disliked, unwelcome; see faulty, harmful, poor 2, unpopular.

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Another word for lousy

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So objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation:
abhorrent, abominable, antipathetic, contemptible, despicable, despisable, detestable, disgusting, filthy, foul, infamous, loathsome, low, mean², nasty, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, repugnant, rotten, shabby, vile, wretched. See good
Of decidedly inferior quality:
base², cheap, miserable, paltry, poor, rotten, shoddy, sleazy, trashy. (Informal) cheesy. (Slang) crummy, schlocky. See good

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Aesthetic reasons aside, using a lousy shot gives the impression that you either don't care much about your appearance, or you don't take the people reading your ad very seriously.
A bumbling franchisee can damage goodwill of the business brand by providing lousy service or cutting corners to produce substandard products.
Do a couple Google searches, but be prepared for "free" sites where you have one or two lousy freebies with everything else costing an arm and a leg.
You see, thanks to some lousy advice from six shady sages with ulterior motives, the Emperor had his kingdom's heroes crucified to a great tree.
Did some man deal you a lousy hand?

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