All low-grade synonyms

adj low-grade

• substandard — below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions.
• average — An average is the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together.
• bad — If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
• base — The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
• common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
• declasse — having lost social standing or status
• fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
• good-for-nothing — worthless; of no use.
• hack — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
• imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
• indifferent — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
• junk — narcotics, especially heroin.
• lemon — the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
• lousy — infested with lice.
• low-quality — substandard; of inferior quality: It’s hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they won’t last long.
• mean — to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
• mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
• middling — equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the middle point of a line; the middle singer in a trio.
• ordinary — of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
• paltry — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
• sad — Systems Analysis Definition
• second-class — of a secondary class or quality.
• second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
• shabby — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
• sorry — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
• tawdry — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
• two-bit — costing twenty-five cents.
• worse — in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
• wretched — very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
• low-rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
• poorer — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.