second-rater Antonyms
Strongest:
- nifty
- marvellous
- sensational
- terrific
- marvelous
- outstanding
- top
- superlative
- peerless
- optimum
- par-excellence
- prime
- capital
- superb
- marvellous
- first-rate
- maximum
- excellent
- great
- choice
- fantastic
- first-class
- exceptional
- peerless
- distinguished
- marvelous
- swell
- nifty
- optimal
- choice
- prime
- special
- stellar
- exceptional
- superior
- matchless
- sensational
- splendid
- terrific
- exquisite
- superior
- sterling
- classic
- classic
- exquisite
- matchless
- stellar
- top
- preeminent
- first-rate
- special
- optimal
- supreme
- splendid
- excellent
- fabulous
- grand
- superlative
- par-excellence
- preeminent
- sterling
- fabulous
- grand
- swell
- capital
- first-class
- fantastic
- supreme
- optimum
- superb
- outstanding
- maximum
- great
- distinguished
Strong:
- lacking
- unsurpassed
- unacceptable
- unmatched
- insufficient
- unmatched
- unsurpassed
- top-notch
- unacceptable
- lacking
- no-1
- unparalleled
- no-1
- deficient
- a1
- unparalleled
- top-notch
- number-one
- deficient
- number-one
- inadequate
- tip-top
- insufficient
- tip-top
- a1
- unsatisfactory
- inadequate
- unsatisfactory
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
second-class, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, satisfactory, indifferent, mediocre, passable, medium, middling, common
nifty, marvellous, sensational, terrific, marvelous, outstanding, top, superlative, peerless, optimum
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.
