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What is another word for meaner?

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Adjective
Comparative for having an unkind or spiteful character or nature
“Everyone in school was mean to Hannah except for Clay who was a nice guy.”
Adjective
(especially of a place) Comparative for poor in quality and appearance
“Real-estate prices were high, and the couple could only afford a mean apartment on the rough side of town.”
Adjective
Comparative for inferior in standard or capacity
“He was a man of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper.”
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Comparative for of low birth or social class
“Jon was outwardly a man of mean birth, yet commanded the respect of all before him.”
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Comparative for very high in quality
“He sure knows how to make a mean steak.”
Adjective
Comparative for showing a high level of skill or expertise
“Kanye is certainly a mean wordsmith, arguably better than Marshall.”
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Comparative for contemptible in nature
“Pulling the chair out from under him was a really mean thing to do.”
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(chiefly Britain) Comparative for unwilling to give or share, especially with money
“The waiters would always grumble about mean customers who were stingy with tips.”
Adjective
(of a quantity) Comparative for calculated as a mean or average
“Tropical climates have a mean temperature that is higher than that found in polar climates.”
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