mediocre

• Describe algo de calidad media o inferior; que no es muy bueno ni notable.

Describes something that is of only moderate quality; not very good.

1. Average or ordinaryB2formal

   Of only moderate quality; not very good but not very bad.

   Mediocre, de calidad media o corriente

   • The movie was mediocre, neither exciting nor boring.
   • His performance in the exam was mediocre at best.
   • The restaurant served mediocre food despite the high prices.

   Sinónimosaveragecommonplacefairmiddlingmoderateordinarypassablerun-of-the-millso-sotolerableunremarkable

   Antónimosdistinguishedexcellentexceptionalextraordinarynotableoutstandingremarkablesuperior

2. Disappointingly low qualityB2informal

   Below the expected standard; not satisfactory.

   de calidad decepcionantemente baja

   • The team's mediocre effort cost them the championship.
   • She was disappointed by the mediocre service at the hotel.
   • His mediocre grades prevented him from getting into the university.

   Sinónimosdeficientinadequateinferiormiddlingordinarypassablepoorsecond-ratesubstandardunsatisfactory

   Antónimosexcellentoutstandingsuperior