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shoddy Definition


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shoddy
adj shoddier, shoddiest
    1. Of poor quality; carelessly done or made.
      Thesaurus: cheap, poor, flimsy, inferior, slipshod, junky, tacky, tawdry, meretricious, trashy; Antonym: high-quality, well-made.
    2. Cheap and nasty.
    3. Made of shoddy.
noun shoddies
    1. Wool made from shredded rags.
    2. A cloth made from it, either on its own or mixed.
    3. Anything inferior intending to pass for better than it is.
Derivative: shoddily
adverb
    Derivative: shoddiness
    noun


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