what does mediocrity mean?
MEDIOCRITY as NOUN
- Meaning
- ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
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Hypernyms(s) mediocrity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a person of second-rate ability or value
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Usage Example(s)
- a team of aging second-raters
- shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him
Hypernyms(s) mediocrity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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