Subpar

Pronunciation: /səbˈpɑːr/

Subpar (adj)

  1. Not as good as expected; lower in quality or standard than what you want or need.
  2. A little worse than the required level, especially in results, measurements, or performance.

Subpar (adjective)

Examples

  • The service was subpar, so we asked for a refund.
  • His explanation sounded subpar, and the class stayed confused.