| a. | 1. | Of a middle quality; of but a moderate or low degree of excellence; indifferent; ordinary. |
| n. | 1. | A mediocre person; a mediocrity. |
| 2. | A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties. |
| Adj. | 1. | mediocre - moderate to inferior in quality; "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average"; "he would make a poor spy" Synonyms: poor, second-rate |
| 2. | mediocre - of no exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best" | |
| 3. | mediocre - poor to middling in quality; "there have been good and mediocre and bad artists" |
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