second-rater Antonyms
Strongest:
- distinguished
- splendid
- stellar
- exquisite
- sensational
- capital
- optimal
- choice
- supreme
- par-excellence
- maximum
- sterling
- first-rate
- supreme
- par-excellence
- terrific
- optimum
- first-class
- marvellous
- distinguished
- marvellous
- maximum
- splendid
- stellar
- exceptional
- preeminent
- peerless
- sensational
- superlative
- classic
- first-rate
- exceptional
- special
- excellent
- optimal
- prime
- classic
- matchless
- terrific
- nifty
- swell
- fabulous
- great
- capital
- choice
- preeminent
- nifty
- superior
- special
- swell
- prime
- excellent
- fantastic
- superior
- top
- top
- exquisite
- outstanding
- fabulous
- grand
- peerless
- grand
- matchless
- superb
- great
- first-class
- optimum
- outstanding
- sterling
- superb
- marvelous
- superlative
- marvelous
- fantastic
Strong:
- unmatched
- a1
- unacceptable
- number-one
- top-notch
- inadequate
- a1
- insufficient
- unsatisfactory
- insufficient
- lacking
- lacking
- unacceptable
- tip-top
- no-1
- unsurpassed
- unsatisfactory
- tip-top
- no-1
- number-one
- unmatched
- unparalleled
- deficient
- deficient
- inadequate
- unparalleled
- unsurpassed
- top-notch
Weak:
Meaning of second-rater
second-rater (n)
a person of second-rate ability or value
second-rater Sentence Examples
- His dismissive attitude towards the work of others revealed him to be a second-rater in the eyes of his peers.
- Despite his attempts to emulate greatness, he remained nothing more than a second-rater in the literary world.
- The critic's scathing review labeled the artist as a second-rater, lacking originality and depth in his work.
- She refused to settle for mediocrity, determined to prove herself as a first-rate performer rather than a second-rater.
- The film was panned by critics as a second-rater, lacking the creativity and substance expected from a blockbuster.
- His constant need for validation stemmed from a deep-seated fear of being perceived as a second-rater.
- The politician's lackluster speeches only reinforced his reputation as a second-rater in the eyes of the electorate.
- Despite his aspirations for greatness, he remained trapped in the shadow of more talented individuals, forever relegated to the status of a second-rater.
- The company's second-rater products failed to compete with those of its rivals, leading to a decline in market share.
- He harbored resentment towards those he perceived as first-raters, convinced that they conspired to keep him relegated to the realm of second-raters.
FAQs About the word second-rater
a person of second-rate ability or value
satisfactory, second-class, common, ordinary, middling,decent, mediocre, passable, indifferent, run-of-the-mill
distinguished, splendid, stellar, exquisite, sensational, capital, optimal, choice, supreme, par excellence
His dismissive attitude towards the work of others revealed him to be a second-rater in the eyes of his peers.
Despite his attempts to emulate greatness, he remained nothing more than a second-rater in the literary world.
The critic's scathing review labeled the artist as a second-rater, lacking originality and depth in his work.
She refused to settle for mediocrity, determined to prove herself as a first-rate performer rather than a second-rater.