mediocre
Speech parts
1. mediocre - Noun
2. mediocre - Adjective
3. mediocre - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Of a middle quality; of but a moderate or low degree of excellence; indifferent; ordinary.
A mediocre person.
A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties.
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The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.