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shoddy |
Grep of noun shoddy shoddy Overview of noun shoddy The noun shoddy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shoddy -- (reclaimed wool fiber) Overview of adj shoddy The adj shoddy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry -- (cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist) 2. jerry-built, shoddy -- (of inferior workmanship and materials; "mean little jerry-built houses") Antonyms of adj shoddy 2 senses of shoddy Sense 1 cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry INDIRECT (VIA inferior) -> superior Sense 2 jerry-built, shoddy INDIRECT (VIA weak) -> strong Similarity of adj shoddy 2 senses of shoddy Sense 1 cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry => inferior (vs. superior) Sense 2 jerry-built, shoddy => weak (vs. strong) Attributes of adj shoddy Familiarity of adj shoddy shoddy used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj shoddy shoddy Overview of noun shoddy The noun shoddy has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shoddy -- (reclaimed wool fiber) Overview of adj shoddy The adj shoddy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry -- (cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist) 2. jerry-built, shoddy -- (of inferior workmanship and materials; "mean little jerry-built houses")
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