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Adjective
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Substandard or below expectations
bad
inadequate
mediocre
middling
undistinguished
uninspired
unsatisfactory
imperfect
inferior
lacking
off
poor
substandard
wanting
weak
second-rate
bush-league
under par
not up to standard
off-form
below average
not up to snuff
not up to scratch
“The quality of service at the restaurant was below par, leaving customers dissatisfied.”
Adjective
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Not feeling fully healthy
ill
unwell
sick
indisposed
poorly
ailing
queasy
crook
unhealthy
nauseous
peaky
liverish
lousy
crummy
rough
off
ropy
wabbit
funny
grotty
seedy
peculiar
queer
tired
fatigued
unfit
off colour
under the weather
out of sorts
run-down
run down
not oneself
not well
washed out
not very well
not in good shape
not up to snuff
slightly unwell
not yourself
not a hundred percent
more ❯
“After catching a flu, Mary was feeling below par and decided to take a few sick days off work to rest and recover.”
Adjective
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Low in quality or below expectations
inferior
substandard
poor
unsatisfactory
bad
deficient
lousy
wretched
unacceptable
crummy
subpar
lame
paltry
suboptimal
dissatisfactory
wanting
wack
punk
wrong
crumby
bush
off
sour
ill
bush-league
inadequate
second-rate
mediocre
shoddy
low-grade
more ❯
“The quality of the service at the restaurant was below par, as the food took too long to arrive and was tasteless.”
Adjective
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Having an inadequate number of workers or assistants
understaffed
shorthanded
underhanded
inquorate
undermanned
undercrewed
understrength
short-staffed
short-handed
down on staff
reduced in staff
needing help
short on numbers
below strength
having insufficient numbers
wanting in numbers
Adjective
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Showing advanced signs of wear and tear
run-down
derelict
dilapidated
decrepit
battered
dingy
dumpy
ramshackle
shabby
tattered
crumbling
mangy
mean
old
ragged
rickety
seedy
tatterdemalion
tatty
tumbledown
grungy
miserable
neglected
ratty
scruffy
tacky
timeworn
untended
frowzy
peaked
scrubby
shattered
sleazy
threadbare
broken-down
beat-up
badly maintained
tumble-down
uncared-for
under par
worn out
dog-eared
down-at-the-heel
in bad condition
in a bad way
in bad repair
weather-beaten
bombed-out
moth-eaten
out of condition
gone to seed
seen better days
more ❯
Adjective
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Out of practice in a skill or subject
rusty
stale
weak
unpractised
unpracticed
unhabituated
deficient
sluggish
impaired
neglected
subpar
out of form
off form
out of practice
out of shape
not what it was
not as good as it used to be
unaccustomed
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