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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*ty\, 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 word comes to English via Middle French from the Latin word mediocris, meaning "of medium size, moderate, middling, commonplace," and perhaps originally "halfway to the top " The noun form of mediocre is mediocrity Did you know?
  • MEDIOCRITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    When they have reached mediocrity in a competitive age, they have had to do something about it or go out of business
  • Mediocrity - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    The noun mediocrity means the quality of being average or ordinary You can't be great at everything — in some areas, we all fall into mediocrity Mediocrity, pronounced "me-dee-AH-crih-tee," has Latin parts that together literally mean "halfway up the mountain "
  • MEDIOCRITY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    The noun mediocrity means the quality of being average or ordinary You can't be great at everything — in some areas, we all fall into mediocrity Mediocrity, pronounced "me-dee-AH-crih-tee," has Latin parts that together literally mean "halfway up the mountain "
  • Mediocrity - definition of mediocrity by The Free Dictionary
    Define mediocrity mediocrity synonyms, mediocrity pronunciation, mediocrity translation, English dictionary definition of mediocrity n pl me·di·oc·ri·ties 1 The state or quality of being mediocre 2 Mediocre ability, achievement, or performance 3 One that displays mediocre
  • MEDIOCRITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Mediocrity is putting up with things the way they are with no firm plan to change the situation by a specific date
  • mediocrity - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    mediocrity (countable and uncountable, plural mediocrities) (uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc ; no better than standard
  • MEDIOCRE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The word comes to English via Middle French from the Latin word mediocris, meaning "of medium size, moderate, middling, commonplace," and perhaps originally "halfway to the top " The noun form of mediocre is mediocrity
  • Mediocrity principle - Wikipedia
    The mediocrity principle is the philosophical notion that "if an item is drawn at random from one of several sets or categories, it's more likely to come from the most numerous category than from any one of the less numerous categories" [1]
  • MEDIOCRITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you refer to the mediocrity of something, you mean that it is of average quality but you think it should be better





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