medium

²medium

adj

Definition of MEDIUM

: intermediate in quantity, quality, position, size, or degree

Examples of MEDIUM

1. These T-shirts are available in three sizes: small, medium, and large.
2. a person of medium build
3. How would you like your steak, sir: rare, medium, or well-done?

First Known Use of MEDIUM

1711

Related to MEDIUM

Synonyms: average, intermediate, mean, median, middle, middling, midsize (also midsized), moderate, modest

Antonyms: extreme, farthest, farthermost, furthermost, furthest, outermost, outmost, remotest, utmost

Related Words: reasonable; common, commonplace, conventional, normal, popular, regular, routine, standard, typical, usual; adequate, passable, tolerable

Near Antonyms: excessive, extreme; exceptional, rare, strange, uncommon, unusual; distinctive, idiosyncratic, special, unique; individual, peculiar, private

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