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second-rater
noun as in second banana
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But still, you have not the reputation of Bauquel, second-rater that he is.
In other words, the typical husband is a second-rater, and no one is better aware of it than his wife.
He did not point out that Hughie was a set-up, a second-rater.
And the cravat was only a second-rater, too, a black-silk affair.
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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to second-rater, such as: assistant, chorus, deputy, runnerup, second fiddle, and second string.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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