mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
low grade; inferiority; coarseness; vulgarity
of low character; of mean character
inferior position; inferior situation; disadvantage; subordination
hard to choose between (because both are excellent); equally matched; of comparable quality
mediocre; inferior; commonplace; foolish; stupid
(Mendel's) law of dominance