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mediocrity - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'mediocrity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mediocrity [ n.]
- The quality of being mediocre; a middle state or degree; a moderate degree or rate.
- Moderation; temperance.

Meaning of 'mediocrity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mediocrity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a person of second-rate ability or value
Example in sentence:
  • a team of aging second-raters;
  • shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him

Nearby Words:

medal medaled medalet medaling medalist medalled medallic medalling medallion medalurgy

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