Definition of Mediocrity
Mediocrity
me·di·oc·ri·ty
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the state or quality of being average or ordinary and being of moderate or quality, ability, or value;
e.g. They were disappointed by the mediocrity of the food at the restaurant.
(noun)
passable to poor performance or ability;
e.g. The player's mediocrity led to his not being selected for the team.
(noun)
a person whose ability or performance is average to poor;
e.g. This task is important, and a mediocrity will not be able to do it well.
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