mediocrity

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noun

Plural noun:

mediocrities

1.
(uncountable)The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
Flexibility is good, but a tolerance for mediocrity carried far enough impairs operational capacity.
Đồng nghĩa: middlingness
2.
(countable)A person with mediocre abilities or achievements.
populated with mediocrities
surrounded by mediocrities
3.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
4.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A middle course of action; moderation, balance.

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From Middle French médiocrité, from Latin mediocritās, from mediocris; mediocre. ine-pro