Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shoddiness
2 senses of shoddiness
Sense 1
shoddiness, trashiness -- (the quality of being cheaply imitative of something better)
=> worthlessness, ineptitude -- (having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness")
Sense 2
flimsiness, shoddiness -- (the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction)
=> weakness -- (the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain; "his weakness increased as he became older"; "the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed")