CEFR B2

mediocre

adjective

Meaning

Of only moderate quality; not very good, but not very bad either.

Examples

His performance in the play was mediocre at best.
The movie received mediocre reviews from critics.

Synonyms: average, ordinary, fair, unremarkable, middling

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mediocre (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌmiː.diˈəʊ.kər/

Definition

Of only moderate quality; not very good, but not very bad either.

Examples

His performance in the play was mediocre at best.
The movie received mediocre reviews from critics.
She was disappointed with her mediocre test scores.

Synonyms of mediocre

Words with a similar meaning to mediocre:

average
ordinary
fair
unremarkable
middling

Antonyms of mediocre

Words with the opposite meaning to mediocre:

excellent
outstanding
superb

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