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mediocreof only moderate quality; not very good

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: of only moderate quality; not very good

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmiːdiˌoʊkər/

Korean meaning: 보통 수준의, 평범한, 별볼일 없는

Korean pronunciation: **미**디오커

Example Sentences

  • His cooking skills are mediocre at best - last night he burned water!
  • Don't settle for a mediocre career when you have the potential for greatness.
  • The restaurant's mediocre food didn't match its expensive prices.

mediocre

ADJECTIVE

//ˈmiːdiˌoʊkər//

of only moderate quality; not very good

mediocre concept
💡 Concept

The singer delivers a mediocre performance to unimpressed judges

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mediocre rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A mediocre poker hand can't beat even a joker!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmiːdiˌoʊkər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmiːdiˈəʊkə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootmedi
Suffix--ocre

Origin

From Latin 'mediocris' meaning 'of middling quality' or 'ordinary,' derived from 'medius' (middle) and possibly 'ocris' (rugged mountain), suggesting something at a middle or ordinary level.

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🎵Rhyme

pokerbrokerjoker
poker
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joker

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His cooking skills are mediocre at best - last night he burned water!

Don't settle for a mediocre career when you have the potential for greatness.

The restaurant's mediocre food didn't match its expensive prices.

She refused to accept mediocre work from her team.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

averageordinarymoderatefairso-so

Antonyms

excellentoutstandingexceptional

Related

adequatedecentpassabletolerable