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minderwaardig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inferior adj Lower in rank, quality, or importance than something or someone else.
  • mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.

Senses

minderwaardig is used for these senses in English:

  • inferior Of low rank, standard or quality.
  • low-quality Of poor quality; inferior.
  • mean Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.

inferior — full definition

  1. adj Lower in rank, quality, or importance than something or someone else.
  2. adj Situated lower down, especially in anatomy — closer to the feet than another part.
  3. noun A person ranked or regarded as lower in status or ability.

mean — full definition

  1. verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
  2. verb To convey a particular sense or significance; to signify.
  3. adj Unkind, unpleasant, or deliberately hurtful in behavior.
  4. adj Stingy or ungenerous with money or resources.
  5. noun A method or resource used to achieve a result (usually used in the plural, "means").

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