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Thesaurus article:of bad quality

of bad quality

These words describe things that are of low quality, or not acceptable.

The most commonly used word isbad.

The food wasn’t as bad as I’d expected.

The opposite ofbadisgood.

The pub has good food.

For more opposites ofbad, see the article atgood.

Poormeans below the expected standard. In UK English,poorcan be used after a verb to describe service or food that is not good.

Their efforts produced extremely poor results.
Attendance at the rally was poor.
UKThe food was poor and the beer was warm.

You can also say that something islow,poor, orbadquality.

Their sausages are made with low-quality meat.
Poor quality drinking water can be linked to many health problems.
It's a bit like having bad-quality film in a camera.

Something that ismediocreis not very good, but not of the worst standard or quality.Mediocreis a disapproving word.

The striker has been dropped after a mediocre performance.

Aninferiorproduct, result, etc. is not as good as it should be, or not as good as something else.

The copies are of inferior quality.

Cheapis a disapproving word that can be used to describe goods that are both bad in quality and low in price. In UK English, something that ischeap and nastyis very bad.

The whole place reeked of cheap perfume.
UKThe supermarkets have been flooded with cheap and nasty wine.

Related articles

bad weather, conditions, situations, etc.
a bad person, action, etc.
bad at something
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