| ADJECTIVE | all | mediocre, second-rate | moderate to inferior in quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | mediocre, average, fair, middling | lacking exceptional quality or ability | |
| all | mediocre | poor to middling in quality |
| Sounds | miy.diyow'ker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... | |
| Meaning | moderate to inferior in quality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average" | |
| Synonym | second-rate | |
| Broader | inferior | Of low or inferior quality |
| Spanish | mediocre, pobre | |
| Catalan | mediocre, pobre | |
| Nouns | mediocrity | a person of second-rate ability or value |
| Meaning | Lacking exceptional quality or ability. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average" | |
| Synonyms | average, fair, middling | |
| Broader | ordinary | not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree |
| Spanish | corriente, justo, mediano, mediocre, ordinario, regular | |
| Catalan | corrent, mediocre, ordinari, regular | |
| Nouns | mediocrity | ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding |
| Meaning | Poor to middling in quality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "there have been good and mediocre and bad artists" | |
| Broader | bad | Having undesirable or negative qualities |
| Spanish | mediocre | |
| Catalan | mediocre | |
| Nouns | mediocrity | a person of second-rate ability or value |
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