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minderwertig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inferior adj Lower in rank, quality, or importance than something or someone else.
  • shoddy adj Badly made or of poor quality.
  • slight adj Small in degree or amount; minor.
  • substandard adjective Below the accepted level of quality; not good enough.
  • tacky adj Cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste.

Senses

minderwertig is used for these senses in English:

  • low-grade Of inferior quality.
  • low-quality Of poor quality; inferior.
  • slight (regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality.
  • substandard Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
  • tacky (colloquial) Of low quality.

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.

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