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SECOND-RATE Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word second-rate. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word second-rate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SECOND-RATE

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mediocre
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• moderate to inferior in quality

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

• poor to middling in quality

average
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a statistic describing the location of a distribution

• (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities

• an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual

adjective satellite

• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

• lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

• around the middle of a scale of evaluation

• relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution

• relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)

verb

• amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

• achieve or reach on average

• compute the average of

inferior
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or characteristic of low rank or importance

• of low or inferior quality

• written or printed below and to one side of another character

• having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit

noun

• one of lesser rank or station or quality

• a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character

adjective satellite

• lower than a given reference point

• falling short of some prescribed norm

middling
adjectiveadj
noun

• any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)

adverb

• to certain extent or degree

adjective satellite

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

ordinary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree

noun

• a judge of a probate court

• the expected or commonplace condition or situation

• a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death

• an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel

• (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields

adjective satellite

• lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

second-class
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of inferior status or quality

substandard
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• falling short of some prescribed norm

subpar
adjectiveadj
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Alternatives for MEDIOCRE

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