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Another word for second-rate

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second-rate

modif.

mediocre, inferior, common; see poor 2.

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Another word for second-rate

adjective

Of low or lower quality:

common, inferior, low-grade, low-quality, mean², mediocre, second-class, shabby, substandard. See better

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At first, ladies had to rely on second-rate or toy watches to get their "large" on, but well-revered manufacturers have jumped on board and now offer a tempting selection of oversized watches with slick features.
You can be assured that you are giving a gift of good wine, not just a wine gift with some sub-par bottle of second-rate wine.
"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."
There are greyhounds also, but inferior in speed to second-rate English dogs.
Herodotus, owing to his religious awe and dread of divulging sacred mysteries, is only a second-rate source.

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