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English adjective: shoddy | |||
| 1. | shoddy cheap and shoddy | ||
| Samples | Cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob. | ||
| Synonyms | cheapjack, tawdry | ||
| Similar | inferior | ||
| Antonyms | superior | ||
| 2. | shoddy of inferior workmanship and materials | ||
| Samples | Mean little jerry-built houses. | ||
| Synonyms | jerry-built | ||
| Similar | weak | ||
| Antonyms | strong | ||
| 3. | shoddy designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | ||
| Samples | The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm. Deliberately deceptive packaging. A misleading similarity. Statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading. Shoddy business practices. | ||
| Synonyms | deceptive, misleading | ||
| Similar | dishonest, dishonorable | ||
| Antonyms | honest, honorable | ||
English noun: shoddy | |||
| 1. | shoddy (substance) reclaimed wool fiber | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wool | ||
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