one-star
Lowest review possible
One-star describes the lowest rating on a five-point scale, indicating poor quality or deep dissatisfaction: a one-star review, one-star hotel.
The modifier often signals contempt or dismissal: That was a one-star performance.
In military contexts, one-star designates the lowest general officer rank—brigadier general in the U.S.
Army, rear admiral lower half in the Navy.
Of poor craftsmanship
- inferiorOf lower rank
- subparBelow acceptable quality
- lousyOf very poor quality
- mediocreOf only moderate quality
second-rate · low-quality · substandard · cheap · flawed · defective · crummy · poor
Roadside lodging for drivers
- hostelShared traveler lodging
- flophouseCheap transient lodging
- fleabagSqualid, inferior lodging
- diveHeadfirst water entry
doss-house · dingy · run-down · seedy · sketchy · bedbug · dumpy · grimy
Critical written assessment
- feedbackReturned response data
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- scoreNumerical standing in competition
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
ranking · grade · Yelp · thumbs-down · bottom-tier · critique · appraisal · verdict
shoddy
Of poor craftsmanship
mediocre · second-rate · low-quality · substandard · cheap · flawed · defective · crummy · poor · terrible
motel
Roadside lodging for drivers
dive · doss-house · dingy · run-down · seedy · sketchy · bedbug · dumpy · grimy · dilapidated
review
Critical written assessment
- feedbackReturned response data
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- scoreNumerical standing in competition
assessment · ranking · grade · Yelp · thumbs-down · bottom-tier · critique · appraisal · verdict · judgment
pan
Shallow cooking vessel
general
Widespread, not specialized
one-starfive-star
Highest excellence rating
four-star · top-rated · highest-rated · world-class · premium
one-starmust-try
Strongly recommended experience
must-see · acclaimed · celebrated · lauded · praised
one-starfive-star
Highest excellence rating
top-rated · four-star · world-class · best-in-class · excellent
one, star, ones, oneness, stars, starred, starring, starry, stardom