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low-grade

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low-grade (lgrd)
adj.
1. Of inferior grade or quality: low-grade merchandise.
2. Reduced in degree or intensity: a low-grade fever.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.low-grade - of inferior quality
inferior - of low or inferior quality
low-grade
adjective inferior, bad, poor, duff (informal), not good enough, second-rate, substandard, low-rent (informal, chiefly U.S.), two-bit (U.S. & Canad. slang), poxy (slang), dime-a-dozen (informal), piss-poor (slang), chickenshit (U.S. slang), bush-league (Austral. & N.Z. informal), not up to snuff (informal), tinhorn (U.S. slang), of a sort or of sorts undrinkable low-grade wine
Translations
low-grade [ˈləʊˌgreɪd] ADJ → de baja calidad
low-grade [ˈləuˌgreɪd] adj → di qualità inferiore
low-grade [ˈləuˌgreɪd] adj → di qualità inferiore


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