Synonyms of second-rate

adjectiveOf mediocre quality; not first-rate.

• inferiorOf low rank, standard or quality.
• medium-qualityOf mediocre or somewhat acceptable quality.
• second-classInferior in quality or standing.
• ass slang, vulgarOf low quality; bad.
• badOf low quality.
• base
• below parNot up to the average or normal standard.
• bottom-shelfCheap or low-quality.
• BTEC UKLow-quality or inferior.
• bumOf poor quality or highly undesirable.
• cheapOf poor quality.
• cheap and nasty UKCheap and of bad quality.
• cheapshit vulgarCheap; shoddy; of inferior quality.
• cheesyCheap, of poor quality.
• chintzy figurativelyTastelessly showy; cheap, gaudy, or tacky.
• coffee-and derogatory, slangCheap, second-rate.
• crap slang, vulgarOf poor quality.
• crappo slangOf very low quality; crap, lousy.
• crappy vulgarOf very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.
• craptastic slang, vulgarOf extremely poor quality.
• crapperific slang, vulgarExtremely awful.
• craptabulous slang, vulgarExtremely awful.
• craptacular US, slangSpectacularly awful; so poor in quality as to become a spectacle.
• cruddy slangCrummy, lousy, worthless.
• crummy informalBad; poor.
• dogwater slangExtremely bad or unskilled (especially at a video game); trash.
• dreckyTrashy, worthless.
• flimsyLikely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial.
• fourth-rateTerrible, awful; less than third-rate.
• gash UK, slangOf poor quality; makeshift; improvised; temporary; substituted.
• garbageBad, crap, shitty.
• god-awfulExtremely awful, unpleasant or dreadful.
• lousyRemarkably bad; of poor quality.
• lowNot high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.).
• low-gradeOf inferior quality.
• low-qualityOf poor quality; inferior.
• low-rentLow-quality, trashy.
• made in ChinaCheaply manufactured; of poor or low quality, (especially) if made in East Asia.
• mid slangTrashy; low-quality.
• one-starOf low quality; low-quality.
• pathetic
• poorOf low quality.
• poor man'sCheaper than, simpler than, a low-quality version of, or inferior to.
• pound-shop UK, derogatoryUsed to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior imitation.
• punkBad, substandard.
• rinky-dink US, informalOf poor quality; amateurish, shoddy, small-time.
• ropy Ireland, UKOf poor quality; in poor health.
• rubbish Australia, informalExceedingly bad; awful.
• sadPoor in quality, bad; shameful, deplorable; later, regrettable, poor.
• schlockyOf inferior quality, cheap.
• scrubbyInferior in size or quality.
• shoddyPoor; low.
• slim UK, dialectalBad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
• subparOf less than a traditional or accepted standard.
• shit vulgarOf poor quality; worthless.
• shite Ireland, UKBad; awful; shit.
• shitty informal, vulgarLow-quality; inferior; not up to par, or failing one's expectations.
• substandardOf inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
• ticky-tacky USMade of this material; cheaply built, of low quality.
• tenth-rateOf extremely poor quality, godawful.
• third-ratePoor, shoddy; less than second-rate.
• tin-pot informalOf inferior quality; shoddy.
• trash
• trashyLike trash; having low quality and a perceived lack of depth, especially of books and films.
• under parBelow par.
• woefulWretched; paltry; poor.
• wretchedOf an inferior or unworthy nature or social status; contemptible, lowly.
• naughty obsoleteBad, worthless, substandard.
• slazy archaicSleazy; of inferior quality.
• slight dialectal, obsoleteBad, of poor quality.