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Mean and unfair

Badly made or done

Considered to be lacking in aesthetic judgement or to constitute inappropriate behaviour

(of a person) In a state of unhappiness or despondency

Of less than average height from top to bottom, or to the top from the ground

The true facts or relevant information about something

Information or familiarity about a subject

An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person

Information or news

Evidential information used in reporting or documentation

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task

Downward or low down

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Adjective

Mean and unfair

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unsportsmanlike

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

hole-and-corner

cloak-and-dagger

under the table

unconscientious

beneath contempt

playing politics

not straightforward

ill-humoured^UK

gone to the dogs

behind-the-scenes

against the rules

double-crossing

good-for-nothing

down-at-the-heels

undistinguished

Mephistophelian

unprepossessing

under-the-table

of bad reputation

unaccommodating

stop-at-nothing

against the law

good-for-naught

poverty-stricken

in the doghouse

lacking dignity

snake in the grass

beneath your dignity

inappropriate to

in the fast lane

lacking restraint

pleasure-seeking

out of character

not good enough

out of character with

out of place with

lower in status

beneath someone

under someone's heel

not very important

not so important

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“Of course, only a low-down sneak would at this point suggest that such a punitive policy should include hefty fines for wealthy parents whose children are found being sick in Leicester Square after completing their exams.”

Adjective

Badly made or done

bargain-basement

not up to snuff

a load of pants

dissatisfactory

cheap and nasty

not up to scratch

thrown together

twopenny-halfpenny

leaving much to be desired

good-for-nothing

of poor quality

knocked together

not functioning

not up to standard

unsophisticated

end-of-the-pier

non-functioning

strictly for the birds

of little value

no great shakes

nickel-and-dime

less-than-stellar

of no financial value

not good enough

of negligible value

rough-and-tumble

rough-and-ready

would fetch nothing

carelessly built

of little worth

ill-constructed

foolish-looking

of little financial value

in short supply

beyond the pale

not quite the done thing

not up to expectations

too little too late

inconsequential

unconsequential

not cut out for

bottom-of-barrel

in a state of disrepair

poverty-stricken

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Adjective

Considered to be lacking in aesthetic judgement or to constitute inappropriate behaviour

low-down-and-dirty

cheap and nasty

bargain-basement

unsophisticated

painful to look at

twopenny-halfpenny

exhibitionistic

putting on the ritz

down-at-the-heels

thrown together

good-for-nothing

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Adjective

(of a person) In a state of unhappiness or despondency

down in the dumps

down in the mouth

in the doldrums

sick as a parrot

down-in-the-mouth

as sick as a parrot

singing the blues

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Adjective

Of less than average height from top to bottom, or to the top from the ground

Noun

The true facts or relevant information about something

inside information

facts and figures

chapter and verse

word to the wise

state of affairs

lay of the land

lie of the land

what's going on

how things stand

unvarnished truth

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“He gave us the low-down on his life as Britain's top comedian.”

Noun

Information or familiarity about a subject

conceptualization^US

accepted wisdom

conceptualisation^UK

conceptualizations

generalization^US

conceptualisations

generalisation^UK

line of thinking

visualisation^UK

visualization^US

mental representation

rationalisation^UK

philosophizing^US

philosophising^UK

rationalization^US

mental visualization

sneaking suspicion

flight of fancy

fanciful notion

figment of the imagination

castle in the air

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Noun

An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person

thumbnail sketch

abbreviated version

sum and substance

brief description

description in a nutshell

long and short of it

overall picture

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Noun

Information or news

intimate intelligence

piece of information

front-page news

particularization

press statement

official statement

what's happening

what's going down

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Noun

Evidential information used in reporting or documentation

itemized information

line of reasoning

piece of information

chapter and verse

circumstantiality

distinctiveness

meat and potatoes

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Noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task

Adverb

Downward or low down

towards a lower position

towards the bottom

from top to bottom

to a lower position

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