third rate in English

adjective
1
of inferior or very poor quality.
I don't think I could write anything substantial about a third-rate painter, or a fourth-rate composer.
synonyms:substandardbadinferiorpoorpoor-qualitylow-gradeinadequateunsatisfactoryunacceptablenot up to snuffnot up to scratchappallingabysmalatrociousawfulterribledreadfulexecrablemiserablepitifuljerry-builtshoddychintzytinpottrashycheapjacklousyrottengodawfulbumcrummycrappylow-rent
adjective

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1. 6 Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.

2. What's so important in there that we had to pull that third-rate Marx brothers routine?

3. HMS Agamemnon was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the British Royal Navy

4. Not only do you refuse to print my review of Longfellow, but you run his third-rate poem instead!

5. 8 Save for the metal detector and federal guards in the lobby, the place could easily pass for a third-rate collection agency.

6. Carnatic Wars, a series of military conflicts in India during the 18th century; HMIS Carnatic (J199), a Bangor class minesweeper of the Royal Indian Navy, that served in World War II HMS Carnatic (1783), a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the

7. HMS Agamemnon was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the British Royal Navy.She saw service in the American Revolutionary War, French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and fought in many of the major naval battles of those conflicts.She is remembered as being Nelson's favourite ship, and was named after the mythical ancient Greek king Agamemnon, being the first ship of the Royal Navy to