"substandard" meaning in All languages combined

See substandard on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈstændɚd/ [General-American], /ˌsʌbˈstændəd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more substandard [comparative], most substandard [superlative]
Etymology: From sub- + standard. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|standard}} sub- + standard Head templates: {{en-adj}} substandard (comparative more substandard, superlative most substandard)
  1. Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements. Translations (of inferior quality): некачествен (nekačestven) (Bulgarian), под стандарта (pod standarta) (Bulgarian), ondermaats (Dutch), ala-arvoinen (Finnish), minderwertig (German), fochaighdeánach (Irish), dårlig (Norwegian Bokmål), ræva [informal] (Norwegian Bokmål), substandardowy (Polish), podrzędny (Polish), pośledni (Polish), некачественный (nekačestvennyj) (Russian), undermålig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-substandard-en-adj-NnUf5YQG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'of inferior quality': 97 3
  2. (linguistics, dated) Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-substandard-en-adj-SJ5lVWGx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Alternative forms

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