subpar
Example Sentences
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Large majorities of adults say the economy is subpar and getting worse due to the rising cost of living, Gallup reported Friday.
From Washington Times
According to Katims and Thomas, mini-rooms are subpar training grounds for younger writers, who are often paid less than they would be otherwise.
From Washington Post
A reputation for subpar working conditions can make hiring and retaining hourly workers more difficult and expensive.
From Seattle Times
United to play every home game this season at Audi Field, after years of splitting games between the soccer-specific stadium in the District and subpar venues in Virginia and Maryland.
From Washington Post
Most people already know and use the basics, but if you’re struggling with subpar results, it’s time to dust them off and try again.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.