Synonyms of mediocrity

mediocrity

noun

1

as in averageness

the quality or state of being mediocre

She's a perfectionist who refuses to settle for mediocrity.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• averageness
• normality
• badness
• ordinariness
• normalness
• acceptability
• mundanity
• mundaneness
• worthlessness
• commonplaceness
• everydayness
• satisfactoriness
• commonness
• unremarkableness
• inferiority
• usualness
• fairness
• typicality
• typicalness
• crumminess
• adequacy
• sufficiency
• routine
• second-rateness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• greatness
• excellence
• perfection
• exceptionality
• supremacy
• excellency
• superiority
• extraordinariness
• fabulousness
• specialness
• importance
• marvellousness
• preeminence
• marvelousness
• exquisiteness
• exceptionalness
• splendidness
• superbness
• supremeness
• grandness
• consequence
• distinction
• superlativeness
• flawlessness
• primeness
• choiceness
• value
• faultlessness
• perfectness
• notability
• goodness
• impeccability
• deficiency
• inadequacy
• worth
• unacceptability
• insufficiency
• first-rateness
• inadequateness
• sterlingness
• unsatisfactoriness

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• greatness
• excellence
• perfection
• exceptionality
• supremacy
• excellency
• superiority
• extraordinariness
• fabulousness
• specialness
• importance
• marvellousness
• preeminence
• marvelousness
• exquisiteness
• exceptionalness
• splendidness
• superbness
• supremeness
• grandness
• consequence
• distinction
• superlativeness
• flawlessness
• primeness
• choiceness
• value
• faultlessness
• perfectness
• notability
• goodness
• impeccability
• deficiency
• inadequacy
• worth
• unacceptability
• insufficiency
• first-rateness
• inadequateness
• sterlingness
• unsatisfactoriness

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2

as in nothing

a person of little fame

He surrounded himself with mediocrities to appear more notable by comparison.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nothing
• obscurity
• inferior
• insect
• nobody
• minion
• victim
• least
• no-name
• nonperson
• dwarf
• chump
• tool
• zero
• nullity
• nonentity
• number
• instrument
• sucker
• zilch
• twerp
• noncelebrity
• foil
• shrimp
• pygmy
• gull
• cipher
• lightweight
• insignificancy
• morsel
• whippersnapper
• dupe
• stooge
• pip-squeak
• pigmy
• yes-man
• lap dog
• snippersnapper
• half-pint
• pawn
• puppet
• figurehead
• lay figure
• cat's-paw

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lead
• leader
• personality
• head
• celebrity
• star
• superstar
• chief
• superior
• planet
• notable
• authority
• luminary
• power
• great power
• party
• eminence
• somebody
• kingpin
• figure
• nabob
• personage
• big wheel
• magnate
• bigwig
• kahuna
• big shot
• VIP

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• lead
• leader
• personality
• head
• celebrity
• star
• superstar
• chief
• superior
• planet
• notable
• authority
• luminary
• power
• great power
• party
• eminence
• somebody
• kingpin
• figure
• nabob
• personage
• big wheel
• magnate
• bigwig
• kahuna
• big shot
• VIP

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