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mediocre
adjective as in average, commonplace
Strongest matches
decent, dull, inferior, middling, ordinary, second-rate, so-so, undistinguished, uninspired
Weak matches
characterless, colorless, common, conventional, fair, fair to middling, fairish, humdrum, indifferent, insignificant, intermediate, mainstream, mean, medium, mid, moderate, no great shakes, of poor quality, passable, pedestrian, run-of-the-mill, standard, tolerable, unexceptional, vanilla
Example Sentences
Ratcliffe has said that United have become "mediocre" and warned more "difficult and unpopular decisions" will be needed.
Doubling Malloe’s salary after he salvaged what might have otherwise been a mediocre defense could be the only way to keep him.
How much more does USC have to spend to remain mediocre?
“One of the things that we have found is that good employees are good employees, whether they’re in the office or remote, and mediocre employers are mediocre, whether they’re chained to their desk or not.”
A sample text from a friend: “I should have eaten my money rather than this mediocre food.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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