rubbishy

adjective

Definition of rubbishynext
as in cheap
of low quality rubbishy merchandise that is mainly bought by tourists

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubbishy
  1. cheap
  2. terrible
  3. poor
  4. inferior
  5. bad
  6. rotten
  7. coarse
  8. worthless
Adjective
  • But contending with the tsunami of cheaper, fraudulent art is just one challenge in a world where Native artists must navigate a knot of sellers, dealers, museum operators and other gatekeepers who have long tried to define Native art, pushing artists to make what sells.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
  • In previous Black Fridays, Hulu offered viewers subscriptions for as cheap as 99 cents, while Max gave people six months of streaming for just $2.99 monthly.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of cheap
Adjective
  • The offense was terrible once again in a big game, and the defense allowed lots of points once again in a big game.
    Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024
  • For cedar fever sufferers, that means itchy eyes, runny noses, scratchy throats and generally feeling terrible for weeks.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of terrible
Adjective
  • Others haven’t been as successful, such as quarterback KJ Jefferson, who started the first five games of this season before being benched for poor performance.
    Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The proposal has alarmed local groups that say the community has suffered poor health and government neglect for far too long.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of poor
Adjective
  • The small market teams are cringing for a number of reasons these days - the deferred money being thrown around by the Dodgers, the daunting Soto sweepstakes and the huge amount of leftover cash that will be spread around a number of far inferior bats, to name a few.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The vena cava is the largest vein in the body, carrying deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper body parts (superior vena cava) and lower body parts (inferior vena cava).
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of inferior
Adjective
  • Various forecasts have pointed to the possibility of inflation getting worse and the national debt swelling further.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
  • His deputy, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi who heads the disaster response, said Thursday that floods this year were expected to be worse than 2014, when more than 250,000 people were displaced and 21 killed.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of bad
Adjective
  • Others rely on odor, such as predator urine, that frightens them away from the area or a bad smell from rotten eggs that simply discourages them.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The two of them are on the world’s most rotten ship and must go down together.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of rotten
Adjective
  • And then, the clean station has its own 6 stage filtration system (main cycle, mess filter, single cyclone, coarse sponge, fine sponge, and HEPA 13 filter).
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
  • This prehistoric pottery, made from coarse clay with a reddish hue, was often used for everyday purposes like storage and cooking.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of coarse
Adjective
  • Restaurants are closing and car break-ins are so common that people complain that thieves sometimes steal worthless items like old rags.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Aaron Ryder, a producer of Arrival, was quarantining at a hotel in Montreal, watching an army of amateur day traders drive up the value of a supposedly worthless stock.
    Simon van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of worthless
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Thesaurus Entries Near rubbishy

rubbish

rubbishy

rubble

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Rubbishy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubbishy. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

Copy Citation

Share

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See All

Using Bullet Points ( • )

Point of View: It's Personal

Plural and Possessive Names: A Guide

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

More Commonly Misspelled Words
See All

Popular in Wordplay

See All

8 Words with Fascinating Histories

8 Words for Lesser-Known Musical Instruments

Birds Say the Darndest Things

10 Scrabble Words Without Any Vowels

12 More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)
See All

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Word Game Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
speech-bubble-untangle
Simplify The Convoluted Expression Quiz A quiz that’s as “uncomplicated as a round de...