Dictionary
1. (n.) A fibrous material obtained by deviling, or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.

2. (n.) A fabric of inferior quality made of, or containing a large amount of, shoddy.

3. (a.) Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy.

Thesaurus
NG abject abominable affected apocryphal arrant artificial assumed atrocious awful base bastard beastly beat-up bedraggled beggarly beneath contempt blameworthy blowzy bogus broken-down brummagem brutal budget careless cheap cheapjack cheat cheesy chintzy clamjamfry clinquant colorable colored common contemptible counterfeit counterfeited crappy crummy debased debris degraded deplorable depraved despicable detestable dilapidated dingy dire dirty discreditable disgraceful disgusting dishonorable disreputable distorted dowdy down-at-heel down-at-the-heels drabbletailed draggled draggletailed dreadful dressed up dummy dust easy economic economy egregious embellished embroidered enormous ersatz execrable factitious fake faked fakement falsified feigned fetid fictitious fictive filthy flagrant forgery foul frame-up fraud frayed frazzled frowzy frugal frumpish frumpy full of holes fulsome garbled gaudy gimcracky good-for-naught good-for-nothing grave grievous gross grubby hateful heinous hoax holey horrible horrid ignominious illegitimate imitation impostor in rags in shreds in tatters inexpensive infamous inferior informal inglorious junk junky lamentable litter little loathsome loose lousy low low-down low-priced lumber lumpen make-believe makeshift man-made manageable mangy mean measly meretricious messy miserable mock moderate modest monstrous mussy nasty nefarious negligent no-account no-good noisome nominal not worth having not worth mentioning not worthwhile notorious nugacious nugatory obnoxious odious offensive outrageous paltry paste patchy pathetic perverted petty phony pinchbeck pitiable pitiful plastic poky poor pretended pseudo put-on put-up job quasi queer raff ragged raggedy rank ratty reasonable regrettable reprehensible reptilian repulsive riffraff rip-off rotten rubbish rubbishy rubble ruinous run-down sad scabby scandalous schlock scraggly scrap scrubby scruffy scummy scurvy scuzzy second-rate seedy self-styled sensible shabby shady sham shameful shocking simulacrum simulated slack slatternly sleazy slipshod sloppy slovenly sluttish small so-called soi-disant sordid sorry spurious squalid supposititious swindle synthetic tacky tattered tatty tawdry terrible tin tinsel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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