MEDIOCRE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word mediocre. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MEDIOCRE
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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 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a statistic describing the location of a distribution • (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities • an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual adjective satellite • approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value • lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered • lacking exceptional quality or ability • around the middle of a scale of evaluation • relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution • 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) verb • amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain • achieve or reach on average • compute the average of | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
second-rate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moderate to inferior in quality | ||||||||
adequate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task adjective satellite • sufficient for the purpose • about average; acceptable | ||||||||
decent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conforming to conventions of sexual behavior adverb • in the right manner; correctly; suitably adjective satellite • socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous • in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion • sufficiently clothed to see visitors or appear in public • observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress • meeting requirements | ||||||||
inferior | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or characteristic of low rank or importance • of low or inferior quality • written or printed below and to one side of another character • having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit noun • one of lesser rank or station or quality • a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character adjective satellite • lower than a given reference point • falling short of some prescribed norm | ||||||||
lackluster | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking brilliance or vitality • lacking luster or shine | ||||||||
passable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • able to be passed or traversed or crossed adjective satellite • about average; acceptable | ||||||||
pedestrian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who travels by foot adjective satellite • lacking wit or imagination | ||||||||
undistinguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not special in any way; lacking distinction | ||||||||
unexceptional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not special in any way; lacking distinction | ||||||||
run-of-the-mill | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not special in any way; lacking distinction | ||||||||
so-so | ||||||||
adverb • in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner adjective satellite • being neither good nor bad | ||||||||
common | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public • having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual noun • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area adjective satellite • common to or shared by two or more parties • commonly encountered • being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language • of or associated with the great masses of people • of low or inferior quality or value • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste • to be expected; standard | ||||||||
commonplace | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a trite or obvious remark adjective satellite • completely ordinary and unremarkable • not challenging; dull and lacking excitement • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse |