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