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AVERAGE Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word average. (exact relations)
There are 31 hypernyms of the word average. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for AVERAGE

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mean
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n

adjective satellite

• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

• characterized by malice

• having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

• marked by poverty befitting a beggar

• (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

• (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

• of no value or worth

• very good; of the highest quality

verb

• mean or intend to express or convey

• have as a logical consequence

• denote or connote

• have in mind as a purpose

• have a specified degree of importance

• intend to refer to

• destine or designate for a certain purpose

mediocre
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• moderate to inferior in quality

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

• poor to middling in quality

medium
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

• the surrounding environment

• an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

• (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms

• a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter

• (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed

• an intervening substance through which something is achieved

• a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position

• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

• (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public

• an occupation for which you are especially well suited

adjective satellite

• around the middle of a scale of evaluation

• (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside

middling
adjectiveadj
noun

• any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)

adverb

• to certain extent or degree

adjective satellite

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

ordinary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree

noun

• a judge of a probate court

• the expected or commonplace condition or situation

• a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death

• an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel

• (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields

adjective satellite

• lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

average out
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• compute the average of

• amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain

conventional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• following accepted customs and proprieties

• (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy

• unimaginative and conformist

adjective satellite

• conforming with accepted standards

• represented in simplified or symbolic form

• in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past

• rigidly formal or bound by convention

expectation
nounn
noun

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

• the feeling that something is about to happen

• the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values

fair
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

• (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines

noun

• a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

• gathering of producers to promote business

• a competitive exhibition of farm products

• a sale of miscellany; often for charity

adverb

• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

• without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner

adjective satellite

• not excessive or extreme

• very pleasing to the eye

• lacking exceptional quality or ability

• attractively feminine

• (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections

• gained or earned without cheating or stealing

• free of clouds or rain

• (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored

verb

• join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly

intermediate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lying between two extremes in time or space or state

noun

• a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained

adjective satellite

• around the middle of a scale of evaluation

verb

• act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

median
nounn
noun

• the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items

adjective satellite

• relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)

• dividing an animal into right and left halves

• relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

middle
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages

• between an earlier and a later period of time

noun

• an area that is approximately central within some larger region

• an intermediate part or section

• the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)

• the point between the beginning and the end of a temporal period or process

adjective satellite

• being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series

• equally distant from the extremes

verb

• put in the middle

modal
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode

• relating to or expressing the mood of a verb

noun

• an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality

adjective satellite

• relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution

norm
nounn
noun

• a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical

• a statistic describing the location of a distribution

normal
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal

• in accordance with scientific laws

• being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development

noun

• something regarded as a normative example

adjective satellite

• forming a right angle

ranking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement

adjective satellite

• having a higher rank

regular
adjectiveadj
adjective

• in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

• (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces

• (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula

• not constipated

noun

• a regular patron

• a soldier in the regular army

• a dependable follower (especially in party politics)

• a garment size for persons of average height and weight

adjective satellite

• often used as intensifiers

• conforming to a standard or pattern

• regularly scheduled for fixed times

• in accord with regular practice or procedure

• occurring at fixed intervals

• relating to a person who does something regularly

• symmetrically arranged

• not deviating from what is normal

• officially full-time

standard
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

• established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

• conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

noun

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

• a board measure = 1980 board feet

• the value behind the money in a monetary system

• an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• commonly used or supplied

• regularly and widely used or sold

typical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category

adjective satellite

• of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing

• conforming to a type

uninspiring
adjectiveadj
adjective

• depressing to the spirit

Best Hypernyms For AVERAGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for average, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (26)
accomplish achieve amount attain calculate cipher come common compute cypher everyday figure median normal number ordinary ratio reach reckon regular standard statistic total typical unexceptional usual
Phrases (5)
add upmiddle-of-the-roadrun-of-the-millscale valuework out

Alternatives for MEAN

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