Inferior
Inferior adjective - Situated lower down.
Not as good as and inferior are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not as good as" instead an adjective "Inferior".
Nearby Word: inferiority
Not as good as
Inferior and not as good as are semantically related. You can use "Inferior" instead an adjective phrase "Not as good as".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Devil May Cry 4 is also seen by some as inferior, while others consider it to be decent but not as good as 1 or 3.
Source: Sequelitis - Petals on the Wind is either better or not as good as the first book, while If There Be Thorns (wherein Cathy's sons Jory and Bart takeover as the narrators of the book) and Seeds of Yesterday (Cathy is the narrator again, but not a whole lot really happens) are seen as inferior.
Source: Contested Sequel
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