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inferior
adjective as in less in rank, importance
Weak matches
- back seat
- bottom-rung
- entry-level
- second-banana
- second-fiddle
- second-string
- smaller
- subjacent
- under
- underneath
adjective as in poor, second-rate
Example Sentences
Progress was slow, and in some cases Oracle’s software was inferior to that of stand-alone competitors, but Ellison insisted on staying the course.
A victory in that seven-game set will land them back in the World Series, where they will be even heavier favorites against whatever inferior team the American League can muster.
Nakamura wasn’t there to tee off on inferior opponents—or for a few thousand bucks in prize money.
It was signed and dated 1635, but its authenticity was long questioned by some art historians who considered parts of the work to be inferior.
“Eugenics, after all, implies the active removal of those thought to be inferior, either through sterilization or outright killing,” observed the veteran pseudoscience debunker David Gorski.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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