Sparse
Sparse adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.
Second-rate and sparse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Second-rate" instead an adjective "Sparse".
Nearby Word: sparsely
Second-rate
Second-rate adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Sparse and second-rate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sparse" instead an adjective phrase "Second-rate".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and sparse
- low and second-rate
- mean and sparse
- mean and second-rate
- insignificant and sparse
- insignificant and second-rate
- poor and sparse
- poor and second-rate
- inadequate and sparse
- inadequate and second-rate
- miserable and sparse
- miserable and second-rate
- paltry and sparse
- paltry and second-rate
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