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▸ adjective: Of low rank, standard or quality.
▸ adjective: (law) (of a court or tribunal) Susceptible to having its decisions overturned by a higher court.
▸ adjective: (economics) Denoting goods or services which are in greater demand during a recession than in a boom, for example second-hand clothes.
▸ adjective: Located below:
▸ adjective: (anatomy) Situated further below (another part of the body), a direction that in humans corresponds to caudad.
▸ adjective: (zoology) Situated in a relatively low posterior or ventral position in a quadrupedal body.
▸ adjective: (botany) Situated below some other organ (said of a calyx when free from the ovary, and therefore below it, or of an ovary with an adherent and therefore inferior calyx).
▸ adjective: (botany) On the side of a flower which is next to the bract.
▸ adjective: (typography) Printed in subscript.
▸ adjective: (astronomy) Below the horizon.
▸ adjective: (astronomy) Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
▸ noun: A person of lower rank, stature, or ability to another.
▸ noun: (printing) An inferior letter, figure, or symbol.
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second-class,
low-grade,
substandard,
cheap,
execrable,
shoddy,
petty,
sleazy,
low,
scrawny,
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much,
social,
little,
ovary,
intellectual,
constitutional,
female,
superior,
psychopathic,
obliquus,
mental
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