Associations to the word «Mediocrity»

Wiktionary

MEDIOCRITY, noun. (now rare) The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
MEDIOCRITY, noun. (obsolete) A middle course of action; moderation, balance.
MEDIOCRITY, noun. (uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
MEDIOCRITY, noun. An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.

Dictionary definition

MEDIOCRITY, noun. Ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding.
MEDIOCRITY, noun. A person of second-rate ability or value; "a team of aging second-raters"; "shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy