Synonyms of the word shoddy


SHODDYCHEAPJACK - DECEPTIVE - DISHONEST - DISHONORABLE - INFERIOR - JERRY-BUILT - MISLEADING - TAWDRY - WEAK - WOOL

shoddy

  • adj. Of poor quality or construction.
  • n. A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.

cheapjack

  • n. A peddler, a travelling hawker.
  • adj. shabby.

deceptive

  • adj. Misleading, likely or attempting to deceive.

dishonest

  • adj. Not honest.
  • adj. Interfering with honesty.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.

dishonorable

  • adj. Without honor, or causing dishonor.
  • adj. Lacking respect or ethical principles.

inferior

  • adj. of lower quality.
  • adj. of lower rank.
  • adj. located below.
  • adj. (botany) Situated below some other organ; said of a calyx when free from the ovary, and therefore below…
  • adj. (botany) On the side of a flower which is next to the bract; anterior.
  • adj. (astronomy) Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
  • adj. (astronomy) Below the horizon.
  • n. a person of lower stature to another.

jerry-built

  • adj. Built cheaply and shoddily.

misleading

  • adj. Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.
  • v. present participle of mislead.
  • n. A deception that misleads.

tawdry

  • adj. (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy.
  • adj. (of character, behavior, situations, etc.) Unseemly, base, shameful.

weak

  • adj. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  • adj. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
  • adj. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible;…
  • adj. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
  • adj. (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including.
  • adj. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
  • adj. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  • adj. (slang) Bad or uncool.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted…
  • adj. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  • adj. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
  • adj. Lacking in vigour or expression.
  • adj. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
  • adj. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
  • adj. (photography) Lacking contrast.

wool

  • n. The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
  • n. A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep.
  • n. Anything with a texture like that of wool.
  • n. A fine fiber obtained from the leaves of certain trees, such as firs and pines.
  • n. (obsolete) Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.
  • n. (Britain, New Zealand) yarn (including that which is made from synthetic fibers.).

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