me·di·o·cre Listen to the pronunciation of mediocre
Pronunciation:
\ˌmē-dē-ˈō-kər\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle French, from Latin mediocris, from medius middle + Old Latin ocris stony mountain; akin to Latin acer sharp — more at edge
Date:
circa 1586
: of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary , so-so
