suboptimal
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suboptimal adjective
- Worse than optimal.“A quickly produced suboptimal solution to a problem is often more useful than an optimal one that takes a long time to produce.”
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sub-optimalsuboptimumsubstandardnonoptimalsecond bestinoptimalsubmarginalinfraoptimalless-than-stellardeoptimisedbelow averagesubparsecond stringsubmediocresubnormalunsatisfactory
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