Main Entry: ¹mid·dling

Pronunciation: \ˈmid-liŋ, -lən\

Function: adjective

Date: 15th century

1 : of middle, medium, or moderate size, degree, or quality
2 : mediocre, second-rate
3 : of, relating to, or being a middle class

— middling adverb

— mid·dling·ly \-lē\ adverb