mediocrity 音标拼音: [m
, idi'ɑkrəti]
n . 平常,平庸之才
平常,平庸之才
mediocrity n 1 :
ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding [
synonym : {
averageness }, {
mediocrity }]
2 :
a person of second -
rate ability or value ; "
a team of aging second -
raters "; "
shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him " [
synonym : {
second -
rater }, {
mediocrity }]
Mediocrity \
Me `
di *
oc "
ri *
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n . [
F .
m ['
e ]
diocrit ['
e ],
L .
mediocritas .]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
The quality of being mediocre ;
a middle state or degree ;
a moderate degree or rate . "
A mediocrity of success ."
--
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Moderation ;
temperance . [
Obs .] --
Hooker .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A mediocre person ; --
used disparagingly .
[
PJC ]
144 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mediocrity ":
Middle America ,
a nobody ,
a nothing ,
adulteration ,
average ,
balance ,
baseness ,
bourgeoisie ,
burgherdom ,
center ,
cipher ,
common man ,
defectibility ,
defectiveness ,
deficiency ,
dull tool ,
dummy ,
erroneousness ,
failure ,
fallibility ,
faultiness ,
fewness ,
figurehead ,
fourth -
rater ,
generality ,
golden mean ,
greenhorn ,
happy medium ,
immaturity ,
impairment ,
imperfection ,
impurity ,
inability ,
inaccuracy ,
inadeptness ,
inadequacy ,
inadequateness ,
inaptitude ,
inaptness ,
inattentiveness ,
incapability ,
incapable ,
incapacity ,
incompetence ,
incompetency ,
incompetent ,
incompleteness ,
indexterity ,
ineffectiveness ,
ineffectuality ,
inefficiency ,
ineptness ,
inexactitude ,
inexactness ,
insignificancy ,
insufficiency ,
jackstraw ,
juste -
milieu ,
lack ,
lightweight ,
little fellow ,
little guy ,
littleness ,
maladjustment ,
maladroitness ,
man of straw ,
mean ,
meanness ,
median ,
medium ,
middle ,
middle class ,
middle course ,
middle ground ,
middle order ,
middle orders ,
middle point ,
middle position ,
middle state ,
middle -
of -
the -
road ,
midpoint ,
nebbish ,
no conjuror ,
no prize ,
nobody one knows ,
nobody special ,
nonentity ,
norm ,
normal ,
nothing special ,
obscurity ,
par ,
patchiness ,
pedestrianism ,
pettiness ,
pip -
squeak ,
punk ,
rule ,
run ,
runt ,
rustiness ,
scrub ,
second -
rater ,
shabbiness ,
shortage ,
shortcoming ,
shrimp ,
silent majority ,
sketchiness ,
skill -
lessness ,
small beer ,
small fry ,
small potato ,
small potatoes ,
smallness ,
squirt ,
squit ,
subnormality ,
suburbia ,
third -
rater ,
thoughtlessness ,
tinhorn ,
triviality ,
unaptness ,
uncleverness ,
undeftness ,
undevelopment ,
undexterousness ,
undextrousness ,
unevenness ,
unfitness ,
unfittedness ,
unintelligence ,
unperfectedness ,
unproficiency ,
unschooledness ,
unskillfulness ,
unsoundness ,
untrainedness ,
via media ,
vulgarity ,
want ,
whiffet ,
whippersnapper
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MEDIOCRITY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of MEDIOCRITY is the quality or state of being mediocre How to use mediocrity in a sentence The Enduring Moderation of Mediocre Did you know? the quality or state of being mediocre; moderate ability or value; a mediocre person… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang; Rhymes; Word Finder
MEDIOCRITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MEDIOCRITY definition: 1 the quality of being not very good: 2 a person that is not very good at something or not very… Learn more