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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
It’s that mediocre executives, or worse, are rewarded for failure.
But now, thanks to this idiot tutor and a book of mediocre poetry, he knew exactly where to look.
It was mediocre fare, costing 117 runs at an economy of more than eight.
It’s understandable that grads might feel indignant about employer demands after having earned stellar GPAs for little effort and mediocre work.
And the job market is either terrible or mediocre, depending on which dataset you believe.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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