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What is another word for
inferior
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Adjective
Lower in rank or status
Of lower quality
Located below or lower down
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully
Not producing any significant or desired effect
Inferior or unimpressive in nature, especially in comparison
Worse or not as good in quality or state
Not highly intellectual or cultured
Inferior or base in nature or quality
Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains
Being at the mercy of
Diminished or humiliated emotionally
Noun
A person of lower rank, status, or ability
The action of subordinating or the state of being subordinate
One who finishes second
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Adjective
▲
Lower in rank or status
lesser
lowly
minor
humble
mediocre
menial
secondary
second-class
subordinate
unpretentious
base
insignificant
junior
low-ranking
second-string
small
subservient
subsidiary
unassuming
undistinguished
unimportant
ancillary
bottom
common
degrading
demeaning
inglorious
little
lousy
low
low-grade
meagre
UK
meager
US
measly
middling
miserable
ordinary
paltry
puny
reduced
second-fiddle
second-rate
smaller
contemptible
humdrum
ignoble
ignominious
lower
lower-ranking
petty
pitiful
plebeian
poorer
sad
scrubby
servile
shabby
slighter
sorry
wretched
bush-league
dinky
low-born
lower in rank
lower in status
mean
minor-league
small-fry
small-time
subjacent
third-string
undersized
back seat
below someone
beneath someone
bottom-rung
entry-level
less important
lower-class
not so important
not very important
second-banana
under someone's heel
baseborn
proletarian
lowborn
lumpen
vulgar
unwashed
prole
low-life
trivial
inconsequential
negligible
trifling
inconsiderable
simple
piddling
less
poor
slight
light
lower-level
working-class
marginal
under
casual
obscure
frivolous
piffling
nugatory
accessory
picayune
modest
declassed
lower-grade
peasant
incidental
nickel-and-dime
minute
Mickey Mouse
second
two-bit
dependent
fiddling
footling
inessential
irrelevant
low-class
plebby
peripheral
plain
of little account
déclassé
auxiliary
reserve
underprivileged
supporting
nominal
niggling
popular
foolish
blue-collar
piddly
beggarly
subaltern
younger
shoestring
sub-
inconsequent
de minimis
penny-ante
of low birth
commonplace
supplementary
nether
supplemental
subject
lowlife
meek
backup
low-bred
severe
rough
relief
blue-singlet
unrefined
unremarkable
worthless
pimping
tributary
peanut
chicken
assistant
unfit
non-essential
pathetic
uncouth
derisory
exiguous
low-level
insubstantial
shallow
no-account
lower rung
pettifogging
mingy
sub
scratch
cheap
poxy
minus
tacky
vice-
twopenny-halfpenny
of no account
of low rank
below the mark
not worth mentioning
fall-back
of little importance
average
second-best
diminished
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
unworthy
tinier
crude
minimal
petite
cloth-cap
a notch under
lessened
bourgeois
abject
beneath
baser
fawning
subalternate
tiny
philistine
lightweight
minuscule
token
satellite
bush
inappreciable
associate
democratic
people's
grassroots
inadequate
low-status
smalltime
insufficient
deputy
alternative
declassé
scanty
small-bore
spare
alternate
substitute
fallback
attendant
scant
unsophisticated
traditional
banal
conventional
pedestrian
unconsiderable
not worth bothering about
extra
tangential
sordid
collateral
youngest
feeding
side
pitiable
immaterial
very little
superficial
pointless
meaningless
extraneous
nonessential
unnecessary
gentle
mild
useless
frothy
deprived
nothing
zero
zilch
tinpot
zip
null
indifferent
of no consequence
of no importance
cast down
neither here nor there
beside the point
of little consequence
no great shakes
of no moment
of no great concern
not worth speaking of
low priority
potty
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“Fresh out of law school, he was relegated to the
inferior
role of document reviewer at the firm.”
Adjective
▲
Of lower quality
mediocre
bad
poor
substandard
second-rate
awful
low-grade
low-quality
unsatisfactory
unsound
wretched
average
base
deplorable
disagreeable
dismal
dreadful
execrable
junk
lamentable
miserable
pathetic
pitiful
second-class
terrible
atrocious
cheap
contemptible
deficient
diabolical
dire
direful
downmarket
imperfect
indifferent
lemon
lousy
middling
ordinary
paltry
pitiable
poorer
rotten
rubbish
shoddy
sorry
suboptimal
subpar
sub-par
third-rate
useless
worthless
abysmal
appalling
below average
below par
below standard
crude
crummy
dodgy
flawed
grotty
inadequate
low-rent
pedestrian
poxy
sad
shabby
subnormal
two-bit
unacceptable
unexceptional
dissatisfactory
lame
under par
wanting
a load of pants
bargain-basement
coarse
déclassé
dime-a-dozen
duff
good-for-nothing
hack
junky
leaving much to be desired
not up to much
not up to snuff
pants
ropy
rubbishy
tawdry
the pits
trashy
common
schlocky
gimcrack
cheapjack
bum
schlock
trumpery
punk
sleazy
bush-league
cheesy
cut-rate
el cheapo
wack
crumby
off
wrong
bush
hopeless
defective
woeful
faulty
sour
frightful
tacky
ill
not up to scratch
disappointing
poor-quality
laughable
cruddy
tatty
horrible
chronic
abject
abominable
insufficient
disgraceful
sucky
not up to par
egregious
bodger
mean
nasty
low
very bad
weak
tinny
jerry-built
not much cop
tenth-rate
disastrous
amateurish
inept
cheap and nasty
poor quality
no great shakes
shameful
valueless
no good
insignificant
displeasing
garbage
commonplace
incompetent
unworthy
half-pie
twopenny-halfpenny
lacking
undistinguished
distressing
grim
pits
everyday
God-awful
cheapo
uninspired
flimsy
piddling
grubby
low quality
fair
tinhorn
unremarkable
from hunger
ratty
workaday
low-end
trifling
prosaic
godawful
run-of-the-mill
vanilla
so-so
middle-of-the-road
second rate
unsuitable
passable
bog-standard
meager
US
of poor quality
unimpressive
meagre
UK
medium
tolerable
a dime a dozen
horrendous
plain vanilla
impaired
detestable
unexciting
nothing to write home about
less-than-stellar
rough
odious
scurvy
gaudy
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
moderate
unfortunate
of low quality
grievous
regrettable
naff
unsatisfying
dirty
adequate
ineffectual
sketchy
slipshod
calamitous
intolerable
unpleasant
piss-poor
shocking
unspeakable
ineffective
damaged
lacklustre
UK
run-down
not up to standard
forgettable
insubstantial
stinking
lackluster
US
ghastly
derisory
sordid
cheap-jack
OK
amateur
no-good
drab
dull
fair-to-middling
usual
conventional
feeble
characterless
careless
not good enough
beastly
dime-store
hateful
not so hot
negligible
vile
cheapie
Brummagem
minimal
standard
lowbrow
despicable
normal
humdrum
dreary
damnable
godforsaken
rinky-dink
heartbreaking
uncomfortable
uninteresting
rueful
scummy
scabby
amiss
typical
modest
routine
broken-down
god-awful
tragic
fairish
limited
for the birds
not very good
of a sort
garden-variety
two a penny
harmful
restricted
negligent
common or garden
garden variety
meretricious
poorly
tinpot
trivial
off-colour
UK
makeshift
loathsome
dud
catchpenny
little
bungling
dubious
questionable
patchy
reject
inadmissible
dilapidated
minor
strictly for the birds
kitsch
scroungy
bleak
depressing
disreputable
failing
end-of-the-pier
garbagy
pinchbeck
tattered
brassy
desolate
plain
inexpert
catastrophic
inconsiderable
seedy
scruffy
dingy
repulsive
squalid
incomplete
ridiculous
corny
thrown together
unfit
unhappy
absurd
ludicrous
silly
revolting
half-baked
entry-level
gloomy
sombre
UK
dark
uninviting
cheerless
found wanting
unimportant
mundane
hellacious
scurrilous
indefensible
irremediable
quotidian
grody
mainstream
foolish-looking
unmemorable
grungy
second class
disheartening
joyless
sullen
morose
drear
piteous
solemn
somber
US
plastic
low-down
low cost
horrid
weak sauce
insufferable
heartrending
of little value
sneaking
bottom-rung
boring
immaterial
distasteful
colourless
UK
uneventful
decent
uninspiring
bland
colorless
US
homespun
off-color
US
O.K.
nondescript
banal
indigent
forlorn
glum
scungy
depressive
impoverished
sepulchral
comfortless
meh
hideous
minor-league
minor league
gross
okay
not good
unnoteworthy
trite
of no financial value
small potatoes
reprehensible
humble
of no value
very poor
all right
not bad
of no consequence
fair to middling
unable to do something for toffee
a dead loss
not satisfying
generic
garden
thin
out of sorts
sick
crook
off colour
bad quality
Mickey Mouse
second-best
lesser
down scale
inefficient
reduced
craptacular
cheeseball
outclassed
impotent
worse
dissatisfying
broken
from hell
unskilful
doubtful
rickety
objectionable
throwaway
sparing
inappreciable
poopy
ramshackle
ropey
uncultured
low-class
unfashionable
insalubrious
unsophisticated
down-market
bogus
nugatory
twopenny
brummagem
unrefined
unpolished
unsaleable
pretentious
inglorious
tragical
harrowing
distressful
scrappy
ailing
downscale
undesirable
impermissible
inappropriate
small-time
upsetting
low in quality
repellant
repellent
underwhelming
in-between
disturbing
disconcerting
disquieting
of negligible value
cataclysmic
yucky
iffy
respectable
under-strength
badly built
third string
second string
second fiddle
unpretentious
stale
incapable
not acceptable
not up to expectations
anticlimactic
shlocky
unsightly
shlock
bottom-of-barrel
simple
not cutting it
inproficient
unproficient
sparse
slender
enough
affecting
unfulfilling
gut-wrenching
homely
off-form
rancid
overwhelming
scandalous
unbearable
horrifying
sickening
afflictive
serviceable
bathetic
would fetch nothing
good
traditional
satisfactory
run down
hackneyed
stereotyped
suburban
raunchy
downer
icky
diddly
bummer
blah
stinky
bad news
fallacious
erroneous
not the best
disillusioning
hellish
rebarbative
disgustful
loathly
cut-and-dry
hacky
cut-and-dried
standard-issue
unable to do something to save one's life
leaving a lot to be desired
ornery
down at heel
frowzy
predictable
white-bread
monotonous
falling short
familiar
household
chintzy
unreliable
insupportable
repugnant
condemnable
out
inacceptable
ignominious
desperate
not all it's cracked up to be
ubiquitous
frequent
cheap-looking
second best
slovenly
dumbed down
without value
degenerate
nothing
abhorrent
despisable
heinous
disdainable
of no worth
of little worth
nickel-and-dime
incorrect
frail
botched
cowardly
offensive
discreditable
irrelevant
ten a penny
not worth a hill of beans
of little financial value
snide
petty
ignoble
currish
dishonorable
US
inconsequential
pointless
not on
won't do
disgusting
villainous
hateworthy
measly
messed up
tainted
warped
marred
blemished
fallible
meaningless
whatever
beggarly
swinish
outcast
beyond the pale
crass
dishonourable
UK
low-minded
beyond contempt
formulaic
habitual
of little consequence
of little importance
not worth mentioning
of no importance
nothing special
of no great concern
of no account
bog standard
second choice
foul
discouraging
unpromising
funereal
morbid
filthy
dreich
lugubrious
saturnine
destitute
sunless
plutonian
tenebrous
lonesome
black
tenebrific
elegiac
elegiacal
Cimmerian
poverty-stricken
intermediate
obnoxious
nauseating
nauseous
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
evil
unpalatable
unwelcome
monstrous
wicked
noisome
outrageous
noxious
gruesome
ugly
obscene
fulsome
off-putting
unfavourable
UK
exceptionable
unfavorable
US
iniquitous
immoral
harsh
ruinous
nefarious
sick-making
unpleasing
horrific
adverse
yucko
unlucky
bitter
alarming
unwanted
grisly
nightmarish
putrid
criminal
unscrupulous
unprincipled
forbidding
unethical
inopportune
frightening
grave
unpropitious
devastating
skanky
yukky
dishonest
sinful
deceitful
untoward
uncongenial
crooked
depraved
out of order
fearful
unsettling
bogging
unfair
infelicitous
unpopular
corrupt
vicious
unlovely
out of line
unseemly
flagitious
undesired
ill-advised
traumatic
terrifying
unlawful
cruel
censurable
vulgar
annoying
irritating
terrific
hostile
painful
creepy
perturbing
rude
illegal
malodorous
agitating
cursed
unnerving
macabre
lurid
doleful
fetid
US
hurtful
awkward
inexcusable
ill-fated
improper
poison
serious
festy
blameworthy
unconscionable
foetid
UK
destructive
underhanded
nerve-racking
scary
cataclysmal
fearsome
dissolute
treacherous
inauspicious
opprobrious
intimidating
formidable
dislikeable
shattering
glaring
agonizing
US
too bad
redoubtable
unrighteous
worrying
invidious
sneaky
bent
deceptive
unappetizing
indecent
damaging
slimy
saddening
grewsome
nightmare
unbecoming
tormenting
luckless
smelly
afflicting
afflicted
hapless
forsaken
doomed
unprosperous
rank
acrid
polluted
mephitic
jinxed
spine-chilling
hair-raising
underhand
in a bad way
ill-starred
out of luck
shady
pongy
whiffy
inhuman
unsportsmanlike
smudged
bedraggled
befouled
smutty
miasmal
sullied
bemired
dusty
unclean
uncleanly
draggled
grimy
funky
muddy
stained
mucky
besmirched
blackened
niffy
begrimed
soiled
agonising
UK
olid
fatal
heart-rending
unholy
ungodly
critical
untrustworthy
meanspirited
on the nose
disrespectful
malicious
malevolent
unforgivable
unjustifiable
thoughtless
untimely
unreasonable
damning
dissipated
troublesome
troubling
shameless
fateful
parlous
callous
degraded
unpardonable
deadly
dislikable
fiendish
disadvantageous
discomforting
worrisome
irksome
perverse
amoral
perverted
extreme
inimical
crippling
excessive
ominous
stressful
daunting
torturous
debauched
infernal
stark
indecorous
humourless
UK
humorless
US
sober
irretrievable
difficult
wanton
impure
bodeful
malignant
graceless
debased
crying
unfriendly
too much
over-the-top
fraught
vexatious
infamous
inexpedient
tremendous
degrading
excruciating
extremely bad
ill-favoured
UK
illegitimate
severe
illicit
stupefying
not the done thing
hard-hearted
a bit much
uncool
barbarous
foul-smelling
evil-smelling
galling
heartstopping
concerning
startling
staggering
stunning
astonishing
bewildering
amazing
sorrowful
surprising
ill-favored
US
knavish
savage
unwished-for
not cricket
heart-breaking
nerve-wracking
preposterous
senseless
regretful
ruined
stricken
shattered
burdened
pained
troubled
unsuccessful
star-crossed
flagrant
poignant
derisible
dangerous
blithering
mournful
injurious
unadvantageous
well below par
worst
wanky
poisonous
puny
a pity
risky
precarious
acute
hazardous
perilous
tough
detrimental
rejected
hateable
pesky
pestiferous
great
flaming
hated
reviled
out of bounds
vomitous
excluded
accursed
confounded
unkind
irregular
indiscreet
narrow-minded
hard
catastrophal
low-life
indescribable
diabolic
murderous
felonious
lawless
blue
spiteful
stomach-churning
stomach-turning
footling
gnarly
terribly bad
sinistrous
baneful
baleful
lewd
unwished for
vomit-inducing
unbelievable
inconceivable
very unpleasant
reprobate
indictable
scoundrelly
transgressing
very disgusting
stupid
not wanted
backbiting
untrue
maligning
vilifying
traducing
detractive
gossiping
detracting
unimaginable
ill-omened
ill-boding
ruffianly
blackguardly
roguish
irredeemable
lowest of the low
rock-bottom
the dumps
unbefitting
highly improper
ineffable
unutterable
thievish
malfeasant
rascally
uncharitable
crushing
ill-chosen
red hot
insensitive
inexpressible
discomposing
mortifying
not okay
dastardly
unattractive
fraudulent
inconsistent
incompatible
contradictory
opposed
tactless
injudicious
scarring
inconsiderate
hairy
sedate
troublous
unendurable
beyond words
preternatural
undefinable
derogatory
discourteous
averse
antipathetic
antagonistic
culpable
peccant
maleficent
vitiated
venal
unsporting
crafty
unappealing
indescribably bad
indescribably wicked
beyond description
indescribably evil
demoralizing
US
extremely upsetting
demoralising
UK
against
opposite
alien
extrinsic
counter
extraneous
unconformable
different
revulsive
unfitted
foreign
ungentlemanly
double-dealing
provocative
impertinent
impudent
affronting
insolent
good-for-naught
no-count
meritless
no-account
inapt
anguished
too horrible for words
mercenary
faithless
perfidious
sly
cunning
devious
wily
heartless
servile
slavish
menial
vindictive
over the fence
in opposition
Machiavellian
cheating
shifty
conniving
designing
calculating
guileful
wounding
provoking
slighting
insulting
bribable
unfeeling
uncaring
coldhearted
unsympathetic
nail-biting
inequitable
shrewd
deceiving
unsportsmanly
cold-blooded
undue
ill-suited
despiteful
not nice
sadistic
inhumane
ill-natured
malign
catty
brutal
ill-considered
virulent
ill-timed
unsuited
slick
scheming
uncivil
vexing
impolite
unmannerly
grovelling
UK
humiliated
subservient
meek
dejected
groveling
US
deferent
hangdog
self-effacing
ill-gotten
Janus-faced
below the belt
against the rules
not quite the thing
dread
devastative
annihilatory
pernicious
blighting
messy
earth-shattering
fierce
oppressing
more ❯
“The furniture in this budget hotel room is of
inferior
quality.”
Adjective
▲
Located below or lower down
lower
nether
nethermost
underlying
basal
base
bottom
bottommost
deep
lowermost
basement
deepest
ground
lowest
rock-bottom
under
undermost
underneath
underground
beneath
lower-level
low
Stygian
hind
hindmost
back
posterior
rear
hinder
after
“Observations within the tropics, at
inferior
depths, show a decrease of temperature towards the bottom.”
Adjective
▲
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully
incompetent
inept
inexpert
incapable
unskilled
unfit
inadequate
useless
unqualified
amateurish
ineffectual
unskillful
unskilful
ineffective
bungling
unfitted
amateur
substandard
inexperienced
clumsy
inapt
pathetic
inefficient
unable
untrained
hopeless
deficient
unproficient
unprofessional
maladroit
blundering
awkward
wanting
unequipped
unsuitable
unhandy
floundering
insufficient
cowboy
lacking
ineligible
disqualified
raw
incapacitated
unapt
undependable
helpless
unadapted
uninitiated
unreliable
unworkmanlike
no good
cack-handed
not equal to
ham-fisted
a dead loss
not good enough
lacking ability
not up to scratch
bush-league
skill-less
not much cop
not cut out for
not up to snuff
leaving much to be desired
not up to it
less capable
not have it
out to lunch
unable to do something for toffee
weak
poor
impotent
inefficacious
inproficient
bad
worthless
lousy
unsuited
powerless
defective
inadept
loser
bum
feckless
shiftless
feeble
unsatisfactory
unequal
slipshod
naive
butterfingers
not equipped to
imperfect
not up to
faulty
duff
unequal to the task
out of your depth
not know one's arse from one's elbow
lacking experience
botched
fumbled
not much chop
no great shakes
unproductive
ill-suited
futile
incompatible
broken
flimsy
inconsistent
junk
improper
inappropriate
not proper
unadvantageous
limited
crude
dilettante
dilettantish
nonprofessional
jackleg
gauche
bumbling
unprepared
shoddy
sloppy
fumbling
green
can't hack it
unpractised
hapless
ham-handed
slapdash
bodged
unpracticed
unaccomplished
ill-equipped
not cut out
untalented
improficient
hack
backwards
rude
botching
unsophisticated
insipid
heavy-handed
butterfingered
talentless
all thumbs
untaught
bush
careless
half-baked
can't cut it
all fingers and thumbs
couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery
suboptimal
subpar
not qualified
non-qualified
uncultivated
negligent
not prepared
unqualified for
untrained for
incapable of
incompetent at
unable to do something
out of one's element
can't make the grade
without finesse
unpolished
lacking finesse
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not producing any significant or desired effect
ineffective
ineffectual
useless
futile
fruitless
unproductive
vain
worthless
unsuccessful
pointless
unavailing
inefficacious
unprofitable
profitless
abortive
bootless
empty
inadequate
idle
hopeless
otiose
poor
barren
failed
inefficient
nugatory
purposeless
weak
feeble
pathetic
inept
impotent
incompetent
feckless
lame
counterproductive
paltry
inutile
inexpedient
unfruitful
powerless
inoperative
null
incapable
hamstrung
unfructuous
limited
anticlimactic
unfit
unable
void
indecisive
defeasible
forceless
innocuous
neutralised
UK
neutralized
US
withered
non-successful
to no avail
to no effect
no-go
not effective
insignificant
trivial
inconsequential
trifling
negligible
valueless
petty
meaningless
measly
piddling
unimportant
unusable
sterile
nothing
miserable
unessential
waste
trashy
wretched
abandoned
bogus
ignoble
mediocre
picayune
pimping
piffling
nominal
niggling
piddly
inconsiderable
chicken
peanut
slight
footling
minute
de minimis
Mickey Mouse
senseless
hollow
cheap
no-account
abject
drossy
despicable
contemptible
base
chaffy
insubstantial
junky
banal
unsatisfactory
deficient
wanky
pants
defective
silly
poxy
rubbishy
rubbish
meritless
no use
no-good
of no benefit
two a penny
not much cop
a dead loss
lousy
rotten
no good
impractical
unworkable
unsuitable
unserviceable
nonfunctional
unpurposed
stillborn
impracticable
nonpractical
unfunctional
dysfunctional
expendable
scrap
broken
unuseful
inoperable
in vain
not useful
to no purpose
of no use
Sisyphean
good-for-nothing
toothless
prostrate
defenseless
US
puny
vulnerable
helpless
unpowerful
defenceless
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Inferior or unimpressive in nature, especially in comparison
pale
feeble
poor
weak
insipid
bland
flat
inadequate
puny
vapid
lackluster
US
lacklustre
UK
lame
tame
uninspired
ineffective
ineffectual
spiritless
unimaginative
unimpressive
pathetic
lifeless
anemic
US
anaemic
UK
bloodless
etiolated
wishy-washy
half-hearted
pallid
impotent
vigourless
powerless
halfhearted
enervated
characterless
Adjective
▲
Worse or not as good in quality or state
worse
poorer
shoddier
direr
dodgier
grottier
hackier
junkier
lousier
poor
poxier
ropier
sadder
shabbier
sorrier
tawdrier
trashier
of inferior quality
of poorer quality
not as good as
not so good
not as good
not as favorable
not as nice
not as pleasing
not as pleasant
more abysmal
more appalling
more atrocious
more deficient
more deplorable
more diabolical
more direful
more dismal
more dreadful
more execrable
more flawed
more imperfect
more inadequate
more lamentable
more mediocre
more pathetic
more pitiful
more suboptimal
more subpar
more sub-par
more substandard
more terrible
more unacceptable
more unsatisfactory
more worthless
Adjective
▲
Not highly intellectual or cultured
lowbrow
popular
lightweight
mass-market
tabloid
unsophisticated
philistine
pop
accessible
downmarket
easy-to-understand
rubbishy
shallow
simple
simplistic
trashy
uncultured
unpretentious
cheap
dumbed-down
insubstantial
intellectually undemanding
plebeian
undemanding
unscholarly
easy to understand
middle-of-the-road
lay
general
amateur
approachable
simplified
plain
easy
straightforward
understandable
intelligible
middlebrow
familiar
embraced
bland
non-technical
non-specialist
non-professional
readily understood
lay person's
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Inferior or base in nature or quality
degraded
corrupt
decadent
depraved
debauched
dissolute
base
debased
degenerate
dissipated
perverted
abandoned
low
sordid
vile
corrupted
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
despicable
jackleg
libertine
loose
perverse
profligate
rakehell
rakehelly
rakish
reprobate
sick
unclean
unwholesome
warped
disreputable
immoral
scungy
vicious
vulgarised
UK
vulgarized
US
wicked
sinful
licentious
wanton
lewd
lecherous
impure
evil
lascivious
lustful
unprincipled
unchaste
libidinous
intemperate
rotten
bad
promiscuous
miscreant
prurient
fast
unrestrained
louche
indecent
shameless
nefarious
villainous
pervy
obscene
fast-living
dishonourable
UK
gone bad
sybaritic
wild
voluptuary
improper
vitiated
fallen
unhealthy
self-indulgent
dishonorable
US
deviant
gone to the dogs
twisted
iniquitous
concupiscent
amoral
wayward
sicko
indulgent
unnatural
kinky
mean
defiled
infamous
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
ungodly
swinging
monstrous
easy
pleasure-seeking
deteriorated
high living
profaned
vice-ridden
abnormal
disgusting
sullied
desecrated
lubricious
salacious
hedonic
wrong
sleazy
brutal
criminal
hedonistic
riotous
carnal
ribald
coarse
uncleanly
ignoble
foul
raffish
abased
unrighteous
unconstrained
dishonored
US
boorish
baneful
flagitious
deleterious
violated
immodest
drunken
open
light
wrongful
unworthy
vulgar
in the fast lane
fast and loose
dishonoured
UK
in the gutter
lacking restraint
retrograde
night owl
retrogressive
mercenary
aberrant
venal
dubious
prodigal
deviate
nasty
morbid
crude
grotesque
vitiate
sadistic
contorted
immoderate
hellbent
scoundrelly
degrading
praetorian
bestial
rascally
roguish
dirty
incorrigible
misguided
hardened
gone to seed
profane
impious
unholy
blasphemous
irreligious
knavish
flagitous
unregenerate
epicurean
filthy
rude
luxurious
overindulgent
dark
careless
roundheeled
lost
unethical
decaying
declining
dirty-minded
unlawful
imprudent
whorish
heedless
heinous
reprehensible
black
flatitious
demeaned
inconstant
irresponsible
abhorrent
no better than one should be
out of control
of easy virtue
worthless
putrid
insubordinate
horny
sensual
randy
raunchy
decayed
goatish
lickerish
voluptuous
freethinking
overripe
effete
sinking
failing
degenerated
washed-up
unscrupulous
dishonest
morally wrong
sacrilegious
gross
tainted
unconscionable
irreverent
smutty
crooked
shady
devious
peccable
fiendish
diabolical
devilish
incontinent
unvirtuous
barbarous
malevolent
godless
demonic
erring
low-down
bawdy
hot
pornographic
passionate
uncontrolled
lubricous
satyric
unrefined
hypersexual
itchy
lawless
bent
atrocious
not pure
X-rated
infernal
satanic
unfair
malicious
guilty
indelicate
unbridled
contemptible
spiteful
distorted
uninhibited
egregious
culpable
hateful
naughty
pernicious
blue
felonious
trashy
dastardly
unprintable
porny
gutter
rancorous
stag
not cricket
maleficent
unrestricted
pagan
locker-room
underhand
unjust
atheistic
sinister
diabolic
shocking
unhindered
illegal
odious
horrible
black-hearted
illicit
execrable
saturnalian
damnable
barbarian
dodgy
stinking
blameworthy
harmful
baleful
indictable
hurtful
blameful
detrimental
contaminated
reckless
dangerous
blamable
censurable
delinquent
raw
unruly
underhanded
errant
scandalous
ungoverned
shameful
vindictive
lowlife
vengeful
gay
low-life
impaired
erroneous
diseased
wolfish
impertinent
morally bereft
lawbreaking
unblushing
grubby
treacherous
demeritorious
amiss
sinning
deviative
masochistic
under-the-table
condemnable
sceptical
UK
unbelieving
agnostic
risqué
against the law
uncontrollable
non-believing
heathen
heretical
non-theistic
faithless
uncurbed
free
infidel
lusty
fleshly
ruttish
unimpeded
heathenish
idolatrous
lax
desirous
scabrous
animal
unmoral
relaxed
disorderly
hot and heavy
abominable
deceitful
unconfined
disrespectful
outrageous
detestable
forbidding
slippery
sly
two-faced
shifty
unconscientious
scheming
inexorable
untrammeled
US
murderous
religionless
iconoclastic
nonreligious
illegitimate
injurious
damaging
unchecked
rampant
runaway
rough
exploitative
crafty
conscienceless
questionable
prejudicial
nocuous
adverse
noxious
mischievous
beastly
malfeasant
heartless
ill
nullifidian
undevout
antisocial
uncivilized
US
unhampered
impulsive
impetuous
unbounded
unhallowed
uncivilised
UK
unsocial
undecorous
indecorous
unseemly
skeptical
US
free-thinking
unspiritual
scrofulous
evil-minded
contemptuous
objectionable
virulent
malignant
hellish
wrathful
shadowy
bad-hearted
untrammelled
UK
malign
bad news
destructive
hostile
fraudulent
bitter
offensive
audacious
brash
carefree
malefic
suggestive
racy
self-gratifying
exciting
fast-paced
temerarious
devil-may-care
daredevil
slack
extravagant
gadabout
harsh
frivolous
foolhardy
catty
vitriolic
earthy
corrupting
wounding
Machiavellian
adult
cutthroat
corruptive
ill-intentioned
viperous
evil-intentioned
ill-natured
vituperative
poisonous
scatological
scatologic
graceless
porno
porn
explicit
scurvy
gruesome
off colour
foul-mouthed
nudge-nudge
near the knuckle
near the bone
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains
granular
grainy
granulated
gritty
sandy
rough
coarse
grained
granulous
gravelly
chapped
comminuted
crumbly
granulose
lumpy
particulate
powder
powdered
powdery
coarse-grained
dusty
ground
chalky
floury
friable
crushed
fine
sabulous
pulverized
US
loose
pulverulent
levigated
pulverised
UK
mealy
dry
crumbling
sand
arenaceous
fine-grained
soft
triturated
sand-like
abrasive
rasping
pebbly
stony
powder-covered
branlike
pulverant
permeable
calculous
porous
scratchy
powder-like
impalpable
arenose
branny
in particles
rugged
uneven
jagged
bumpy
irregular
roughened
scraggy
broken
unpolished
shingly
ragged
rocky
rough-hewn
unfinished
farinaceous
harsh
hard
pebble
containing gravel
rock-strewn
starchy
starchlike
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Being at the mercy of
subject
captive
subjugated
subordinate
controlled
subservient
dependent
governed
satellite
submissive
enslaved
obedient
ruled
secondary
servile
tributary
accountable
collateral
disposed
liable
slavish
susceptible
vulnerable
bound by
at one's feet
in danger of
Adjective
▲
Diminished or humiliated emotionally
small
humiliated
diminished
discredited
disgraced
humbled
insignificant
shamed
castigated
chastened
chastised
degraded
demeaned
dishonored
US
dishonoured
UK
condemned
embarrassed
humble
mocked
shunned
abashed
ashamed
chagrined
crushed
deflated
low
belittled
distressed
fallen
in disgrace
mortified
shown up
uncomfortable
foolish
stupid
whipped
tarred and feathered
crestfallen
derided
discomfited
discountenanced
disdained
disparaged
flustered
reviled
scorned
self-conscious
shamefaced
upset
Noun
▲
A person of lower rank, status, or ability
subordinate
junior
underling
deputy
disciple
lackey
lightweight
little guy
minion
peon
understrapper
menial
squirt
upstart
second fiddle
second string
second stringer
small potato
third string
adherent
attendant
auxiliary
follower
hanger-on
hireling
satellite
second banana
subaltern
subject
sycophant
vassal
flunkey
assistant
servant
flunky
slave
gofer
serf
adjutant
aide
henchman
second
sidekick
skivvy
helper
apprentice
dogsbody
scrub
right-hand woman
right-hand man
man Friday
girl Friday
retainer
factotum
scullion
stooge
servitor
beginner
novice
trainee
mate
dependant
second in command
number two
myrmidon
camp follower
domestic
steward
drudge
slavey
secondary person
daily
labourer
UK
varlet
laborer
US
maid of all work
hewers of wood and drawers of water
wage slave
galley slave
domestic servant
partner
associate
lieutenant
collaborator
understudy
backup
adjunct
wingman
accomplice
backer
subsidiary
aid
delegate
aider
protege
accessory
proxy
helpmate
substitute
secretary
henchwoman
temp
colleague
coadjutor
sub
depute
vice
help
gopher
abetter
coadjutant
representative
ally
abettor
friend
dependent
cooperator
confederate
supporter
appointee
companion
patron
poodle
helpmeet
second-in-command
temporary worker
hired hand
running dog
go-to person
stand-in
P.A.
fellow worker
go-to guy
aide-de-camp
fill-in
body man
right-hand person
surrogate
relief
hired help
PA
personal assistant
direct report
cohort
instrument
tool
pawn
puppet
yes-man
creature
acolyte
gal Friday
spaniel
toady
parasite
paraprofessional
employee
sucker
liege
liegeman
crony
flatterer
fawner
succorer
valet
doormat
reliever
manservant
footman
lickspittle
bootlicker
brown-noser
suck-up
coworker
heavy
bodyguard
minder
dupe
shadow
protector
adjuvant
yes-person
reserve
adviser
confidante
pal
agent
crutch
buddy
chum
teammate
workmate
loyal follower
comrade
cat's paw
attaché
amigo
hatchet man
hatchet woman
aider and abetter
main man
enabler
playmate
successor designate
co-worker
supervisee
consort
conniver
pupil
accompaniment
locum
coconspirator
bondsman
thrall
conspirator
plant
stall
insider
shill
relative
co-conspirator
fellow conspirator
staff member
worker
partner in crime
child
minor
vavasour
villein
helot
rellie
managee
bondman
beneficiary
esne
bondservant
peasant
tenant
ward
charge
progeny
offspring
fosterling
family member
more ❯
“The manager requested his
inferior
to handle duties while he attended to more pressing matters.”
Noun
▲
The action of subordinating or the state of being subordinate
subordination
servitude
subjection
submission
inferiority
compliance
conformity
lowliness
obedience
subservience
demotion
dependence
reduction
relegation
inferior position
inferior status
secondary position
secondary status
deference
duteousness
servility
acquiescence
docility
submissiveness
dutifulness
tractability
conformance
yielding
observance
malleability
passivity
meekness
biddability
tractableness
tameness
obsequiousness
manageability
duty
assent
surrender
conformability
agreement
resignation
complaisance
consent
humbleness
biddableness
pliability
reverence
amenability
compliancy
accordance
dependency
giving in
abasement
reporting
respect
subsidiarity
discipline
respectfulness
passiveness
accountability
orderliness
willingness
quietness
concession
observance of the rules
observance of the law
abidance
concurrence
acceptance
adherence
amenableness
reluctant agreement
helplessness
weakness
vulnerability
bondage
enslavement
thrall
defencelessness
slavery
subjugation
yoke
vassalage
serfdom
thralldom
thraldom
peonage
serfhood
bonds
chains
domination
patience
bowing
humility
unassertiveness
capitulation
obeisance
nonresistance
bootlicking
passivism
recreancy
submitting
defeatism
appeasement
pliabilty
capitulating
cringing
prostration
non-resistance
self-abasement
self-effacement
acceptance of one's fate
backing down
impressionability
receptiveness
openness
susceptibility
pliancy
suggestibility
manipulability
accommodativeness
agreeableness
receptivity
obligingness
ingenuousness
responsiveness
amiability
good-naturedness
cooperation
forbearance
disposition
inclination
sensitivity
volition
impressionableness
readiness
cooperativeness
enthusiasm
desire
will
sycophancy
peacefulness
gentleness
sufferance
conforming
eagerness
gameness
preparedness
open-mindedness
piety
motivation
keenness
zeal
vulnerableness
susceptibleness
controllability
accession
ductility
timidity
fearfulness
accessibility
docileness
courtesy
kindness
friendliness
politeness
diffidence
persuadability
perviousness
suggestibleness
faithfulness
loyalty
demureness
credulity
credulousness
devotion
flexibility
consensualness
conceding
allegiance
concord
relenting
reactivity
reactiveness
mindfulness
fealty
veneration
devoutness
gullibility
lack of resistance
fortitude
endurance
flattery
fear
long-suffering
cave in
caving in
perceptivity
perceptiveness
stoicism
tolerance
unctuousness
fatalism
longanimity
alacrity
phlegm
forbearing
smarminess
acknowledgement
UK
modesty
acknowledgment
US
resignedness
patientness
goodwill
wish
sweet talk
lack of protest
lack of complaint
favour
UK
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acceptance of the inevitable
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