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substandard

How many syllables in substandard?

  3 syllables

Divide substandard into syllables:   sub-stan-dard
How to pronounce substandard:   suhb-stan-derd
How to say substandard:

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Synonyms for substandard


1 syllable
  • bad
  • cheap
  • botched
  • poor
2 syllables
  • bungled
  • shoddy
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • amateurish
  • poor quality
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