Word meaning
mediocre
adjective · mee-dee-OH-ker
What does mediocre mean?
Mediocre means of only moderate quality; not very good.
Mediocre in a sentence
“The pizza was mediocre, but the view was amazing.”
Synonyms for mediocre
- average
- ordinary
- so-so
How to remember mediocre
- Say it out loud a few times: mee-dee-OH-ker.
- Write one sentence of your own using mediocre, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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