15
average(adjective, good, ordinary, modest, usual)
14
common(adjective, good, dull, simple, moderate)
12
commonplace(adjective, good, dull, simple, moderate)
12
ordinary(adjective, good, dull, mean, simple)
11
unexceptional(adjective, good, simple, moderate, clean)
11
normal(adjective, dull, mean, moderate, ordinary)
9
everyday(adjective, dull, simple, moderate, plain)
9
run-of-the-mill(adjective, good, indifferent, ordinary, modest)
9
unremarkable(adjective, good, indifferent, ordinary, modest)
8
mediocre(adjective, good, dull, mean, moderate)
8
undistinguished(adjective, good, moderate, ordinary, modest)
8
prosaic(adjective, simple, indifferent, ordinary, modest)
7
conventional(adjective, ordinary)
7
garden(adjective, ordinary, quality, type, informal)
6
fair(adjective, dull, mean, moderate, ordinary)
6
familiar(adjective, dull, mean, moderate, ordinary)
6
formulaic(adjective, good, ordinary, usual, commonplace)
6
indifferent(adjective, good, ordinary, modest, usual)
6
no great shakes(adjective, indifferent, ordinary, modest, mediocre)
6
plain(adjective, good, simple, indifferent, ordinary)
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