second-class

(not comparable)Of a standard or grade one level below the best.

a second-class train ticket, second-class postage, a second-class honours degree

(not comparable)Inferior in quality or standing.

He complained he felt like a second-class citizen, but everyone felt put upon that day.

Using second-class parts for the repair was false economy because they soon broke and had to be fixed again.

zweiter Klasse, zweitklassig

of inferior status or quality