Difference between Substandard and Nonstandard
What is the difference between Substandard and Nonstandard?
Substandard as an adjective is of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements. while Nonstandard as an adjective is not standard.
Substandard
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
Nonstandard
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Not standard.Not conforming to the language used by the educated sections of a society.
We hope you now know whether to use Substandard or Nonstandard in your sentence.