substandard

Adjective Satellite

falling short of some prescribed norm
- "substandard housing"

Adj

Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard.

Examples

They built this with substandard parts. No wonder it collapsed.

Origin / Etymology

From sub- + standard.

Synonyms

deficient, inferior

Scrabble Score: 15

substandard: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
substandard: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
substandard: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

substandard: valid Words With Friends Word