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