Synonyms for substandard
sʌbˈstæn dərdsub·stan·dard

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1. deficient, inferior, substandardadjective

   falling short of some prescribed norm

   "substandard housing"

   Synonyms:
   insufficient, subscript, lacking(p), deficient, wanting(p), inferior

   Antonyms:
   standard

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1. List of paraphrases for "substandard":

   sub-standard, unhealthy, unsanitary, non-regulatory, low-grade, under-sized, inferior, precarious, undersized

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1. Nils Muiznieks:

   Although Slovakia’s anti-discrimination framework is comprehensive, it provides a differing degree of protection for various vulnerable social groups and must be reformed to close all protection gaps, the placement of Roma children in special schools, the spatial segregation of Roma, and their substandard housing situation must also be addressed as a matter of priority.

2. Paul Offit:

   What I do is basically say, 'When you love your child, you bring your child to us to care for your child. By saying you don't want to get vaccines, you are asking me to practice substandard care,'.

3. Richard Gillespie:

   Counterfeit products can be deceiving at first glance, they're often cheaper and can appear very similar to the real thing. However, inferior products can end up costing consumers more than if they purchased the genuine item because of the high likelihood of substandard materials and malfunctioning parts.

4. Ron DeSantis:

   I mean, seriously, we just ran an election. We have this Georgia runoff coming, which is very important for Republicans to win that Georgia runoff. I mean, I know around the country Florida was kind of the biggest bright spot, it was not so bright in many other parts of the country. It was a substandard performance given the dynamics that are at play.

5. Wanda Group:

   We vigorously protect our intellectual property and will take action to address infringement, our characters and stories have delighted generations, these illegal and substandard imitations unfortunately disappoint all who expect more.