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See definition of subpar on Dictionary.com
  • as inbelow average
  • as inpoor
  • as insubstandard

synonyms for subpar

  • below par
  • inferior
  • low-grade
  • poor
  • second-rate
  • substandard
  • feeble
  • inferior
  • insufficient
  • meager
  • mediocre
  • miserable
  • modest
  • ordinary
  • shoddy
  • substandard
  • unsatisfactory
  • weak
  • common
  • crude
  • diminutive
  • imperfect
  • mean
  • plain
  • scanty
  • slight
  • subnormal
  • trifling
  • below par
  • dwarfed
  • exiguous
  • faulty
  • humble
  • incomplete
  • insignificant
  • lacking
  • low-grade
  • lowly
  • paltry
  • pitiable
  • pitiful
  • reduced
  • rotten
  • second-rate
  • shabby
  • skimpy
  • sorry
  • sparse
  • trivial
  • valueless
  • worthless

antonyms for subpar

MOST RELEVANT
  • able
  • adequate
  • extraordinary
  • strong
  • sufficient
  • superior
  • excellent
  • uncommon
  • great
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How to use subpar in a sentence

That capped an eight-play 31-yard drive that began at Kansas City’s 38-yard line following a subpar punt by Tampa Bay’s Bradley Pinion.
SUPER BOWL HIGHLIGHTS: BUCS CELEBRATE CHAMPIONSHIP, TOM BRADY WINS MVPDES BIELER, MARK MASKE, CHUCK CULPEPPERFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST
As a team, however, the Terps played poorly, with 16 turnovers and subpar offense leading to a 55-50 loss.
ERIC AYALA BOUNCED BACK FROM A ROUGH GAME. NOW HE NEEDS HIS TEAMMATES TO JOIN HIM.EMILY GIAMBALVOFEBRUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The forward went 3 for 11 from the field and had three turnovers against the Heat in his third subpar offensive game since his return from a two-week stint in the league’s coronavirus protocols, during hich he missed three games.
RUI HACHIMURA AND DENI AVDIJA ARE REGAINING THEIR FOOTING AFTER MISSING SO MUCH TIMEAVA WALLACEFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Elway had a subpar regular season, throwing 18 touchdown passes and 18 interceptions, but he still made his third Super Bowl appearance before the age of 30.
BRADY VS. MAHOMES IS ONE OF THE GREATEST SUPER BOWL QB MATCHUPS EVER. WE RANKED ALL 55.SCOTT ALLEN, NEIL GREENBERGFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The line of masks are intended to protect people from subpar air quality, as well as airborne threats caused by the environment or a pandemic.
CES GOES FULL PANDEMIC WITH SMART MASKS, STICKERS TO DETECT COVID AND THE BIGGEST WIFI UPDATE IN YEARSGEOFFREY FOWLER, HEATHER KELLY, DALVIN BROWN, RACHEL LERMANJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
In 11th grade, frustrated with subpar conditions at her high school, Flowers wrote an exposé for a local newsletter.
BATTLING AMERICA’S ‘DIRTY SECRET’SARAH KAPLANDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The options were “super subpar,” he says, so he founded Atom.
ATOM LOOKS TO CAPITALIZE ON THE STOCK MARKET CRAZE WITH A NEW ANALYTICS SUBSCRIPTIONRHHACKETTFORTUNEOCTOBER 6, 2020FORTUNE
James Parsons recommends looking at the following four stats that may indicate content quality is subpar.
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You don’t want to repeat the same process just to create something subpar.
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WORDS RELATED TO SUBPAR

  • below par
  • inferior
  • low-grade
  • poor
  • second-rate
  • subpar
  • substandard
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.