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