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Synonyms for Inferior (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character):
subscript

WordNet sense 2 (situated at the bottom or lowest position):
bottom

WordNet sense 3 (moderate to inferior in quality):
mediocre

WordNet sense 4 ((usually preceded by `no') lower in quality):
less

WordNet sense 5 (of very poor quality or condition):
wretched

WordNet sense 6 (of low or inferior quality or value):
common

WordNet sense 7 (cheap and shoddy):
tawdry

WordNet sense 8 ((used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal):
base

WordNet sense 9 (below average in quality or performance):
bad

WordNet sense 10 (fairly poor to not very good):
indifferent

WordNet sense 11 (low or inferior in station or quality):
humble, lowly

WordNet sense 12 (falling short of some prescribed norm):
deficient, substandard

WordNet sense 13 (varying from or not adhering to a standard):
nonstandard

WordNet sense 14 (inferior in rank or status):
petty, secondary, subaltern, subordinate, junior-grade, lower-ranking

WordNet sense 15 (younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service):
junior


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