low-grade
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Definition of low-grade
1 : of inferior grade or quality
2 : being near that extreme of a specified range which is lowest, least intense, least serious, or least competent a low-grade fever a low-grade infection
Synonyms & Antonyms for low-grade
Synonyms
bad, bargain-basement, bum, cheap, cheapjack, cheesy, coarse, common, cut-rate, execrable, gimcrack, inferior, junky, lousy, low-rent, mediocre, miserable, poor, rotten, rubbishy, schlock (or schlocky), second-rate, shoddy, sleazy, terrible, trashy, trumpery, wretched
Antonyms
excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high-grade, superior, top-notch
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low-grade
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English Language Learners Definition of low-grade
: of poor quality
: not very strong or severe
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Medical Definition of low-grade
: being near that extreme of a specified range which is lowest, least intense, or least competent a low-grade fever a low-grade infection — compare high-grade
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