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The Stars qualified for the playoffs on the back of league-best goalie play and in spite of overall mediocrity.
Teams Don’t Win The Stanley Cup With A Goal Deficit. Can The Dallas Stars Change That?|Terrence Doyle|September 16, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
If the point was to create a paean to mediocrity, then Linklater has made maybe the definitive work on the subject.
Black 'Boyhood' Is Always Black First, Boy Later|Teo Bugbee|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Does the mediocrity of the job market mean that America no longer needs people who deal with abstractions?
Richard Hofstadter and America’s New Wave of Anti-Intellectualism|David Masciotra|March 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Both the Giants and the Jets descended into mediocrity, a situation epitomized by the “Miracle In The Meadowlands” in 1978.
New York City Is the Storied Football Capital of the USA|Ben Jacobs|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

While the Giants receded into two decades of mediocrity, the Jets took over New York.
New York City Is the Storied Football Capital of the USA|Ben Jacobs|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He wrote poems as a high school student on the side, but was never too serious, for fear of failure or mediocrity.
Why Billy Collins Is America’s Most Popular Poet|Austen Rosenfeld|October 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A night of mediocrity now brooded over the marshy fens of Holland.
Vondel's Lucifer|Joost van den Vondel
Everything that ventures forth beyond the protection of the grateful shadow of mediocrity has something startling about it.
The Country Doctor|Honore de Balzac
Mediocrity becomes moral from a necessity which it has the impudence to call virtue.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12)|Robert G. Ingersoll
Democracy, they tell us, is afflicted by mediocrity and by sterility.
The Art of Public Speaking|Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein
We make no progress towards the higher arts, except in greater quantities of mediocrity.
Malbone|Thomas Wentworth Higginson

单词	mediocrity
释义	mediocrity [ mee-dee-ok-ri-tee ] / ˌmi diˈɒk rɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mediocrity ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural me·di·oc·ri·ties. the state or quality of being mediocre. mediocre ability or accomplishment. a mediocre person. Origin of mediocrity 1400–50; late Middle English mediocrite<Middle French mediocrite<Latin mediocritāt- (stem of mediocritās) a middle state, moderation. See mediocre, -ity Words nearby mediocrity medio-, mediocarpal, mediocracy, mediocre, mediocris, mediocrity, mediodorsal, mediolateral, medionecrosis, mediotarsal, mediotarsal amputation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mediocrity The Stars qualified for the playoffs on the back of league-best goalie play and in spite of overall mediocrity. Teams Don’t Win The Stanley Cup With A Goal Deficit. Can The Dallas Stars Change That?\|Terrence Doyle\|September 16, 2020\|FiveThirtyEight If the point was to create a paean to mediocrity, then Linklater has made maybe the definitive work on the subject. Black 'Boyhood' Is Always Black First, Boy Later\|Teo Bugbee\|August 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Does the mediocrity of the job market mean that America no longer needs people who deal with abstractions? Richard Hofstadter and America’s New Wave of Anti-Intellectualism\|David Masciotra\|March 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Both the Giants and the Jets descended into mediocrity, a situation epitomized by the “Miracle In The Meadowlands” in 1978. New York City Is the Storied Football Capital of the USA\|Ben Jacobs\|January 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST While the Giants receded into two decades of mediocrity, the Jets took over New York. New York City Is the Storied Football Capital of the USA\|Ben Jacobs\|January 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He wrote poems as a high school student on the side, but was never too serious, for fear of failure or mediocrity. Why Billy Collins Is America’s Most Popular Poet\|Austen Rosenfeld\|October 22, 2013\|DAILY BEAST A night of mediocrity now brooded over the marshy fens of Holland. Vondel's Lucifer\|Joost van den Vondel Everything that ventures forth beyond the protection of the grateful shadow of mediocrity has something startling about it. The Country Doctor\|Honore de Balzac Mediocrity becomes moral from a necessity which it has the impudence to call virtue. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12)\|Robert G. Ingersoll Democracy, they tell us, is afflicted by mediocrity and by sterility. The Art of Public Speaking\|Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein We make no progress towards the higher arts, except in greater quantities of mediocrity. Malbone\|Thomas Wentworth Higginson British Dictionary definitions for mediocrity mediocrity / (ˌmiːdɪˈɒkrɪtɪ, ˌmɛd-) / noun plural -ties the state or quality of being mediocre a mediocre person or thing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mediocrity normality, commonness, averageness, commonplaceness, upstart, cipher, nonentity, commoner
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mediocrity

noun, plural me·di·oc·ri·ties.

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noun plural -ties

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