Thesaurus / fair middling
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synonyms for fair middling
- decent
- dull
- inferior
- middling
- ordinary
- second-rate
- so-so
- undistinguished
- uninspired
- characterless
- colorless
- common
- conventional
- fair
- fair to middling
- fairish
- humdrum
- indifferent
- insignificant
- intermediate
- mainstream
- mean
- medium
- moderate
- no great shakes
- of poor quality
- passable
- pedestrian
- run-of-the-mill
- standard
- tolerable
- unexceptional
- vanilla
- intermediate
- mean
- medium
- middling
- ordinary
- piddling
- trifling
- bland
- fairish
- fair to middling
- inconsequential
- inconsiderable
- indifferent
- mediocre
- paltry
- passable
- trivial
- unexceptional
- mediocre
- moderate
- ordinary
- regular
- boilerplate
- common
- commonplace
- fair
- familiar
- garden
- general
- humdrum
- intermediate
- mainstream
- medium
- middling
- nowhere
- plastic
- standard
- customary
- dime a dozen
- everyday
- fair to middling
- garden-variety
- middle-of-the-road
- passable
- run of the mill
- so-so
- tolerable
- undistinguished
- unexceptional
- usual
- middling
- undistinguished
- common
- commonplace
- customary
- dime a dozen
- everyday
- fair
- fair to middling
- garden-variety
- humdrum
- intermediate
- mainstream
- mediocre
- medium
- middle-of-the-road
- ordinary
- regular
- routine
- so-so
- unexceptional
- usual
- mediocre
- middling
- passable
- respectable
- undistinguished
- adequate
- average
- enough
- fair
- fairish
- fair to middling
- indifferent
- medium
- moderate
- not bad
- okay
- ordinary
- run-of-the-mill
- tolerable
- adequate
- allowable
- bearable
- decent
- livable
- presentable
- respectable
- satisfactory
- sufficient
- sustainable
- all right
- average
- better than nothing
- common
- endurable
- fair
- fairly good
- fair to middling
- goodish
- indifferent
- mediocre
- middling
- not bad
- okay
- ordinary
- passable
- run-of-the-mill
- so-so
- sufferable
- supportable
- tidy
- unexceptionable
- unexceptional
- unimpeachable
- acceptable
- adequate
- can't complain
- fair
- fairish
- indifferent
- mediocre
- middling
- moderate
- modest
- OK
- passable
- so-so
- acceptable
- adequate
- comfortable
- competent
- fair
- good
- mediocre
- reasonable
- respectable
- satisfactory
- right
- all right
- ample
- average
- common
- enough
- fair to middling
- middling
- moderately good
- passable
- presentable
- sufficing
- unexceptional
- unimpeachable
- unobjectionable
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antonyms for fair middling
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- extraordinary
- extreme
- important
- significant
- considerable
- excessive
- extravagant
- immoderate
- liberal
- outrageous
- uncontrolled
- unlimited
- unreasonable
- unrestrained
- violent
- wild
- abnormal
- extraordinary
- irregular
- uncommon
- unusual
- exceptional
- extreme
- infrequent
- rare
- atypical
- outstanding
- bad
- disagreeable
- inadequate
- incompetent
- inferior
- insufficient
- unacceptable
- unfit
- unreasonable
- unsatisfactory
- unsuitable
- disobliging
- inappropriate
- indecent
- intolerable
- poor
- unaccommodating
- ungenerous
- unkind
- unrespectable
- unsuited
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How to use fair middling in a sentence
Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDGrandmamma sits in her quaint arm-chair— Never was lady more sweet and fair!
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSHe was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENMary is fair as the morning dew— Cheeks of roses and ribbons of blue!
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSMay looked along at the dimpled grace, And then at the saint-like, fair old face, “How funny!”
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSAll the Italian merchants in the realm of France, called money lenders, seized by order of Philip the fair, for their ransoms.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLI was thinking of any thing but the Virgin, or the window, or the light; I was thinking of my companion—so fair, and so devout.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSHer manner amazed him; it was so unlike the aspect of fair interpretation, with which she usually discussed a dubious subject.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERBoth Esbach's, which is very widely used, and the centrifugal method give fair results.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDLady Maude sat alone in her room; the white robes upon her, the orthodox veil, meant to shade her fair face thrown back from it.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD