submedian (B2)
adjective
Definition
Submedian means next to the median (on either side).
Examples
The writer described the response as submedian.
A submedian tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became submedian after the announcement.
How to Use submedian
- submedian + noun (collocation)
- Use submedian before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a submedian reaction."
- become submedian (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became submedian near the end."
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