mediocre meaning
EN[ˈmiː.diˌəʊ.kə] [midiˈoʊkɚ]US
WMediocre
- Mediocre and mediocrity may refer to:
FR médiocre
- NounPLmediocresPREmedio-
- A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim. Common and undistinguished person.
- A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim. Common and undistinguished person.
- AdjectiveCOMmore mediocreSUPmost mediocre
- Having no peculiar or outstanding features; not extraordinary, special, exceptional, or great; of medium quality.
- I'm pretty good at tennis but only mediocre at racquetball.
- The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. (William Arthur Ward)
- Having no peculiar or outstanding features; not extraordinary, special, exceptional, or great; of medium quality.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Despite a mediocre grade in English, Pat just managed to sneak in to the university.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of mediocre in English Dictionary
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- en mediocrely
- en mediocreness
Source: Wiktionary