Mediocrity

  • 11mediocrity — me|di|oc|ri|ty [ ,midi akrəti ] noun 1. ) count or uncount quality, ability, or achievement that is average or below average: We will not accept mediocrity; the job they do is of critical importance. 2. ) count someone who is not considered… …

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  • 12Mediocrity principle — Mediocre redirects here. For the album by Ximena Sariñana, see Mediocre (album). The mediocrity principle is the notion in philosophy of science that there is nothing very unusual about the evolution of our solar system, the Earth, any one nation …

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  • 13Mediocrity (advertising campaign) — The 2011 Mediocrity is an advertising campaign launched by Subaru of America to represent the blandness of mid size sedans. The ad campaign presents a fictitious vehicle that lampoons the American mid size sedan market. Without directly attacking …

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  • 14mediocrity — noun (plural ties) Date: 1588 1. a. the quality or state of being mediocre b. moderate ability or value 2. a mediocre person …

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  • 15mediocrity — /mee dee ok ri tee/, n., pl. mediocrities. 1. the state or quality of being mediocre. 2. mediocre ability or accomplishment. 3. a mediocre person. [1400 50; late ME mediocrite < MF mediocrite < L mediocritat (s. of mediocritas) a middle state,&#8230; …

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  • 16mediocrity — Synonyms and related words: Middle America, a nobody, a nothing, adulteration, average, balance, baseness, bourgeoisie, burgherdom, center, cipher, common man, defectibility, defectiveness, deficiency, dull tool, dummy, erroneousness, failure,&#8230; …

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  • 17mediocrity — n. state of being average, ordinariness; having a poor or inadequate qualityme·di·oc·ri·ty || ‚mɪːdɪ É‘krÉ™tɪ / É’krÉ™tɪ …

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  • 18mediocrity — noun (plural mediocrities) the quality or state of being mediocre. ↘a person of mediocre ability …

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  • 19mediocrity — n. 1. Inferiority, moderate degree, middle state. 2. Average, average standard, medial standard. 3. Moderation, temperance …

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  • 20mediocrity — n 1. moderateness, indifference, neutrality, mediocreness; ordinariness, commonplaceness, average standard, normality; passableness, tolerableness, adequateness, satisfactoriness, acceptability; lower quality, inferiority; inconsiderableness,&#8230; …

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