shoddy
Meaning of shoddy
adjective
- badly made or done.
we're not paying good money for shoddy goods
- an inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.
the production of shoddy and mattress stuffing
mid 19th century: of unknown origin.
Information about shoddy
- The plural form of shoddy is: shoddies.
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Hyphenation of shoddy
shoddy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- shoddy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shoddy synonyms
Meaning cheapjack:
Meaning deceptive:
Meaning of low standard or quality:
Meaning inexpensive because of inferior quality:
Meaning (especially of items of popular culture) of poor quality:
Meaning showy but cheap or badly made:
Meaning in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined:
Meaning made of thin or poor-quality metal:
Meaning (of glue, paint, or other substances) not fully dry and retaining a slightly sticky feel:
Meaning worn and shabby; in poor condition:
Meaning useless or of little value:
Meaning of poor quality:
Meaning a flour pudding boiled or steamed in a cloth bag:
Meaning very bad; worthless or useless:
Meaning of poor quality and little value:
Meaning unpleasant and of poor quality:
Meaning not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors:
Meaning done too hurriedly and carelessly:
Meaning careless and unsystematic; excessively casual:
Meaning characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization:
Meaning consisting of disorganized, untidy, or incomplete parts:
Meaning not arranged neatly and in order:
Meaning untidy or dirty:
Meaning done with excessive speed or urgency; hurried:
Meaning done in a hurry; rushed:
Meaning failing to take proper care over something:
Meaning hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed:
shoddy antonyms
Meaning making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious:
Words that rhyme with shoddy
coddy, doddy, hoddy, slipshoddy, cloddy, Snoddy, noddy, tomnoddy, poddy, Broddy, Roddy, ramroddy, throddy, Soddy, powsoddy, soddy, Toddy, toddy, Passamaquoddy
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