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Substandard
adjective
/ˌsʌbˈstændəd/
Word Frequency:
0.8
Definitions
1.
adjective
Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
"They built this with substandard parts. No wonder it collapsed."
2.
adjective
Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard.
Synonyms
inferior
deficient
irregular
nonstandard
undersized
low-level
low-grade
poor
mediocre
flawed
shoddy
weak
Rhymes With
standard
meandered
slandered
gold standard
nonstandard
double standard
silver standard
gerrymandered
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