Lousy and Marvelous

Lousy

Lousy adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: I actually play a pretty lousy game of tennis

Marvelous is an antonym for lousy.

Nearby Words: louse, lousiness, lousing, loused

Marvelous

Marvelous adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: the novel is a marvelous example of a children's book which has not been dumbed down for its intended audience

Lousy is an antonym for marvelous.
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