🥈second-rate

adjective
/ˌsekənd ˈreɪt/

Meaning

Of mediocre or inferior quality.

Example Sentences

The movie was entertaining but clearly second-rate compared to the original.

Synonyms

inferior, mediocre, substandard, poor, low-quality

Antonyms

first-rate, excellent, superior

Collocations

second-rate performance, second-rate product, second-rate service

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