Entry Word: mediocre     Function: adjective 

1)   of average to below average quality

2)   Synonyms: common, fair, indifferent, medium, middling, ordinary, passable, run-of-the-mill, second-rate, so-so

3)   Related Words: acceptable, adequate, all right, alright, decent, OK (or okay), reasonable, satisfactory, sufficient, sufficing, tolerable; moderate, modest; presentable, respectable; minimal, unexceptional; fine, good, nice

 

 

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

~Joseph Heller (1923 - 1999), "Catch-22"


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