First class and Second-rate

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First class noun - Mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection.

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Second-rate is an antonym for first class in topics: excellent, pleasant, best, fine, superior.

Second-rate adjective - Of average to below average quality.

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First class is an antonym for second-rate.

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