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bad badder bad off base barest bare basest behind the eight ball below par below average broke cheaper cheap cheapest cheesy commonest common contemptible crummy defective defenseless dependent deplorable deprived depressed destitute disadvantaged dissatisfactory embarrassed exiguous feeble flimsy hard up ignoble ill-chosen impecunious inadequate incapable infelicitous insufficient insubstantial lamentable lamest lame leaner lean leanest limited low low lowly lousy mangiest mangy measly mere misbegotten miserable more limited more secondclass more second rate more second rate more secondrate more secondrate more second-rate more second-rate more second-class more terrible more second class most secondclass most second-class most second-rate most second-rate most second class most secondrate most secondrate most terrible most second rate most second rate needy neediest no-good no-account off pale pathetic penniless piteous pitiable poverty-stricken ragged remote rotten ruthful scantier scantier scantest scantest scanter scanter scanty scant/scanty scantiest scantiest scant schlocky scrubby second-rate second-rate/second-class seedy seedier shabbier shabby shoddy short skimpy slenderer sleazy slenderest slimmer slender/slim sloppy small slimmest sorry sordid sparse spare strapped substandard tatty tawdry terrible thin thinnest thinner threadbare two-bit unadvantageous underdeveloped unfavorable unfortunate unsatisfactory unseemly unwashed wanting waterish weak weak weaker weaker weakest weakest woeful worthless worse wretched