97 entries under mediocre topic. ×

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unexceptional(adjective, reasonable, moderate, sensible, plain)
7
everyday(adjective, moderate, common, ordinary, usual)
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normal(adjective, moderate, common, ordinary, usual)
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second-class(adjective, mean, bad, lower, rough)
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bad(adjective, mean, indifferent, inferior, cheap)
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lousy(adjective, mean, bad, inferior, cheap)
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pretty good(expression, adjective, idiom, reasonable, decent)
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standard(adjective, dull, moderate, inferior, ordinary)
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substandard(adjective, mean, bad, indifferent, inferior)
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wretched(adjective, mean, bad, indifferent, inferior)
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fairish(adjective, dull, reasonable, sensible, restrained)
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low-grade(adjective, mean, bad, lower, rough)
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usual(adjective, reasonable, moderate, common, ordinary)
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all right(expression, adjective, correct, reasonable, appropriate)
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fair to middling(expression, adjective, idiom, good, reasonable)
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okay(adjective, correct, reasonable, appropriate, fair)
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respectable(adjective, good, reasonable, fair, decent)
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acceptable(adjective, good, correct, reasonable, moderate)
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customary(adjective, moderate, common, ordinary, usual)
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minor(slight, lower, short, insufficient)
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