26984 words

mediocre

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
not very good:

Examples:

The film's plot is predictable and the acting is mediocre.
Parents don't want their children going to mediocre schools.
2
just acceptable but not good; not good enough:

Examples:

The movie’s plot is predictable, the dialogue is second-rate, and the acting is mediocre.
3
ordinary and not very good:

Examples:

What advice would you give to mediocre companies that want to dramatically improve themselves?
mediocre earnings/results/returns, etc. Even with mediocre returns, stocks generally outperform bonds and cash.
Commuters resent the mediocre performance of many of the privatized rail networks.

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