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shoddiness Synonyms

Another word for shoddiness

Choosing another word for shoddiness depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being poorly made, carelessly executed, or of inferior material and workmanship.

Usage Example

"The inspector immediately noticed the inferiority of the building's electrical wiring and ordered repairs."

Strongest
inferiority
Strong
sloppiness
cheapness
tawdriness
flimsiness
crudeness
mediocrity

• noun (Context 2)

The quality of being dishonest, unfair, or morally reprehensible in conduct or treatment.

Usage Example

"She was deeply offended by the shabbiness of how the company treated its retiring employees."

Strongest
shabbiness
Strong
baseness
meanness
unfairness
dishonesty

Opposites of shoddiness

The opposite of shoddiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

excellence
decency
integrity
craftsmanship
fairness
superiority
perfection
honesty
See all opposites of shoddiness

• Nearby Words

shockproof
shockwave
shoddily
shoddiness
shoddy
shoe
shoebill

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shoddiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shoddiness
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