They are only allowed to attend substandard schools.
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Substandard
/ˌsʌbˈstændɚd/
Synonyms for "substandard" (97 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (29)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(17 words)
godforsakenillinadequateinferior iteminferior productjunkierjunkiestlousierlousiestlousylow levellow qualitylow quality itemlow quality resultmediocre designmediocre qualitymediocre work
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Noun(7 words)
Adjective(32 words)
pantsierpatheticpitifulpoorpoor conditionpoor qualitypoor quality itempoor workmanshippoorerpunkestrattyropeyrottenscruffyscuzziestseediestshabbyshittiershittyshoddier
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shoddiestshoddyshoddy goodssloppysubparsubpar resulttrashyungraded plywoodunimpressiveunsafe housingwackestwretcheder
Verb(1 words)
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11 entrieslow quality itemsubstandard equipmentsubstandard goodssubstandard housingsubstandard instructionsubstandard itemsubstandard materialssubstandard packagingsubstandard productsubstandard safetysubstandard test scores
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7 total sentences available.
"This decision will save countless elephants from being ripped away from their families in the wild and forces to spend their lifetimes imprisoned in substandard conditions at zoos," the Humane Society International said Sunday.
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You'll hear this a lot in Australia as well, though it may be treated as substandard.
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In Algeria, corruption in the construction industry led to substandard housing and inflated prices.
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