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Definition
average or a bit below average in quality
- Mrs. Otter, meek, mediocre, and self-sat isfied, wore an air of importance.43-44 — Chapters 43-44 (15% in)
- There was not in it the smallest approach even to the mediocre achievement at which most of the young persons were able after some months to arrive.45-46 — Chapters 45-46 (82% in)
- You see, in other things, if you're a doctor or if you're in business, it doesn't matter so much if you're mediocre.49-50 — Chapters 49-50 (62% in)
- You will never be anything but mediocre.'51-52 — Chapters 51-52 (27% in)
There are no more uses of "mediocre" in Of Human Bondage.
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