Meaning & Definition of Mediocre in English
English⟶
Mediocre
/midioʊkər/
adjective
1. Moderate to inferior in quality
- "They improved the quality from mediocre to above average"
synonym:
- mediocre,
- second-rate
2. Lacking exceptional quality or ability
- "A novel of average merit"
- "Only a fair performance of the sonata"
- "In fair health"
- "The caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"
- "The performance was middling at best"
synonym:
- average,
- fair,
- mediocre,
- middling
3. Poor to middling in quality
- "There have been good and mediocre and bad artists"
synonym:
- mediocre
Examples of using
That was a mediocre movie with mediocre actors.
To become popular, you need to be mediocre.
To become popular, you need to be mediocre.