Đồng nghĩa của middling

Alternative for middling

middling /'midliɳ/
  • tính từ
    • trung bình, vừa phải, bậc trung
      • a man of middling size: một người tầm thước
    • (thông tục) khá khoẻ mạnh

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Moderate or average in size, amount, or rank
medium fair indifferent mediocre ordinary passable run-of-the-mill average moderate common so-so tolerable adequate unremarkable in-between middle-of-the-road normal standard unexceptional commonplace everyday second-rate workaday bog-standard forgettable lackluster lacklustre pedestrian prosaic undistinguished unexciting uninspired amateur amateurish fair-to-middling half-pie inferior OK run-of-mine run-of-the-mine second-class vanilla modest O.K. serviceable conventional decent fairish good okay plain vanilla satisfactory traditional typical usual all right no great shakes not so hot not up to much nothing to write home about acceptable not bad reasonable respectable good enough fine sufficiently good sufficient fair to middling unmemorable humdrum up to scratch dull competent mean goodish uneventful not much cop mainstream presentable intermediate characterless bland routine garden-variety common or garden jake pretty good up to par mundane boring up to the mark a dime a dozen insignificant banal uninteresting colourless ornery not very good unobjectionable fairly good colorless quite good standard-issue cut-and-dry cut-and-dried in order up to snuff limited up to standard nothing to get excited about plain admissible quotidian comfortable nondescript pleasant uninspiring copacetic unimpressive pleasing moderately good swell trite unexceptionable agreeable customary alright palatable unnoteworthy garden dime-a-dozen sufficing garden variety nothing special bush-league small allowable tidy median meh nothing out of the ordinary unimportant stale unspectacular midsize midsized not too bad immaterial hackneyed middle suitable ample enough corny drab cool regular hacky predictable plastic inconsiderable of no consequence copasetic convenient inconsequential commensurate solid sound kosher valid fitting hunky-dory assuaging assuasive appeasing A-OK middle of the road ten a penny can't complain reasonably good inconspicuous plodding delightful poor tame scanty certain unimpeachable livable familiar no-frills basic boilerplate considerable skimpy light meagre minimal general ducky abundant substantial sizeable noticeable biggish significant goodly sizable appreciable marked generous worthwhile nowhere midway of poor quality sparse able plenty cromulent neutral better than nothing groovy delighting cogent gratifying peachy satisfying fulfilling fair enough run of the mill appropriate useless nothing meager irrelevant paltry nothing to shout about unoriginal tired fit pointless piddling worthless proper overworked overused time-worn overdone meaningless whatever homespun correct derivative widespread unpretentious snug worn out not worth mentioning of little consequence of little importance of no importance of no great concern of no account bog standard simple dime-store cornball clichéd completely understandable totally fine homely obvious played out old hat matter-of-course starch natural worn-out familiar tune boiler plate plebeian prevalent lowly humble stereotyped suburban dreary monotonous generic white-bread right on tickety-boo on the beam on the ball up to code vapid insipid unimaginative spiritless zestless lifeless tedious flat wishy-washy dry wearisome vacuous prevailing stock popular anaemic feeble bloodless limp sterile lame barren antiseptic received anemic habitual majority weak bourgeois unchallenging lustreless pallid torpid unanimated accepted middlebrow established unintellectual orthodox non-stimulating inoffensive overall terrestrial casual informal nitty-gritty household ubiquitous frequent tiresome ruling ho-hum blah public predominant wonted dull as dishwater widely held anonymous representative day-to-day practical trivial characteristic archetypal archetypical stereotypical par for the course true two a penny accustomed domestic family whitebread pathetic lacking personality lacking charisma not amounting to much run-of-the mill stupid numbing old slow wearying mind-numbing unchanging weary jading drudging leaden arid monochromatic heavy ponderous bleak dowdy jejune desolate stodgy tiring stuffy lamestream current central mass wide shared broad recognized core conformist global national joint blanket collective communal overarching outright universal undistinctive unstimulating rampant comprehensive rife pervasive featureless unappealing pabulum zero waterish milk-and-water flavourless sapless flavorless nerdy wimpy sweeping in force epidemic in vogue broad-brush all-round broad-spectrum nationwide societal wholesale all-around across-the-board total vulgar in circulation across the board recognised primary dominant ho hum

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Of poor or inferior quality
low-quality substandard mediocre bad lousy wretched paltry imperfect shabby sorry junk ordinary tawdry sad average base lemon common poorer indifferent hack mean déclassé worse fair second-rate low-grade two-bit second-class low-rent good-for-nothing inferior poor miserable shoddy unsatisfactory execrable cheap worthless rotten bargain-basement dismal rubbishy terrible trashy junky inadequate crummy awful grotty below standard below average below par under par dreadful lamentable deplorable pitiful deficient ropy atrocious duff coarse schlock schlocky third-rate not up to snuff dire diabolical appalling abysmal rubbish suboptimal subpar useless crude direful sub-par unacceptable poxy unsound dissatisfactory lame wanting pants pathetic disagreeable a load of pants dime-a-dozen contemptible downmarket pitiable dodgy flawed unexceptional subnormal pedestrian the pits leaving much to be desired not up to much tatty low-end sleazy bum trumpery gimcrack cheapjack cut-rate el cheapo not up to scratch valueless undistinguished uninspired bush-league weak cheesy lacking not up to standard cruddy defective faulty abject jerry-built tinny disappointing second best insufficient frightful tenth-rate feeble crumby craptacular egregious less-than-stellar weak sauce so-so run-of-the-mine passable run-of-mine medium insignificant run-of-the-mill commonplace outclassed bog-standard uninspiring cheapie half-pie second class fair to middling no great shakes squalid dilapidated sordid seedy slummy not oneself under the weather off off-form insalubrious dingy mangy broken-down run down down at heel scruffy scuzzy grungy tinpot reject ratty ramshackle tinhorn scrubby tacky untidy bedraggled threadbare tattered rickety worn-out run-down unkempt decrepit poopy not up to par a dime a dozen poor-quality piss-poor not good enough twopenny-halfpenny bodger of a sort moth-eaten beat-up dog-eared tatterdemalion down-at-the-heels neglected dumpy bombed-out down-at-heel timeworn tumbledown menial rundown punk wrong wack bush hopeless sour ill woeful laughable nasty disgraceful chronic horrible abominable low very bad God-awful ineffectual not much cop ineffective incompetent trifling sucky cheap and nasty no good shameful inept displeasing piddling horrendous disastrous shocking flimsy pits gaudy unworthy offensive distressing grim odious low quality trivial poor quality grubby unpleasant meagre impaired unsuitable from hunger meager damaged negligible limited amateurish futile unproductive godawful cheapo loathsome vile distasteful insubstantial detestable horrid garbage hideous gross unavailing amiss meretricious despicable scurvy unprofitable empty profitless petty inconsequential unfortunate regrettable naff nugatory unsatisfying barren inutile dirty Brummagem measly brummagem repulsive grievous slipshod revolting derisory unspeakable inefficient incomplete sketchy cheap-jack broken intolerable careless calamitous damnable stinking pointless rough second rate two a penny of poor quality of low quality beastly dime-store counterproductive ignoble scant scanty hateful repugnant unimpressive dud repellant repellent obnoxious fruitless lowbrow foul scandalous sickening rancid abhorrent vain disgusting unfinished godforsaken rinky-dink showy hellacious heartbreaking uncomfortable inappropriate bootless uninviting insufferable scummy scabby impotent unfit meaningless ghastly for the birds low cost tragic anticlimactic inefficacious marred negligent reprehensible thin inoperative unfructuous null unimportant unusable a dead loss bogus nothing sterile waste abandoned unessential out of order harmful unable piffling makeshift poorly sick inconsiderable tasteless vulgar bungling unsuccessful catchpenny outrageous restricted dreary minimal nauseating evil noisome fulsome noxious obscene ugly nauseous kitsch scroungy thrown together short disreputable objectionable Mickey Mouse strictly for the birds end-of-the-pier exiguous bleak depressing garbagy pinchbeck brassy patchy unsaleable scarce of little value nickel-and-dime shy puny inexpert desolate dubious questionable abortive no-account undesirable impermissible inadmissible needing failing unhappy entry-level gloomy sombre drab dark cheerless of no value malfunctioning catastrophic low-down disheartening joyless sullen morose drear piteous solemn somber very poor non-successful sneaking heartrending injured bottom-rung warped destitute of no financial value blemished failed purposeless idle improper no-good silly half-baked indigent forlorn glum scungy depressive impoverished sepulchral comfortless minor-league minor league dishonorable to no avail otiose fallible scurrilous indefensible stinky irremediable downer bummer dishonourable small potatoes rueful unfruitful forceless withered spineless neutralized void beyond the pale drossy indecisive unable to do something for toffee powerless god-awful to no effect not satisfying defeasible neutralised innocuous frowzy out of sorts off-colour crook off colour ne'er-do-well tinsel corny cheeseball reduced bad quality slovenly mingy minor down scale dissatisfying little second-best kitschy badly built garish sparing inappreciable desperate throwaway unskilful dinky doubtful ropey down-market twopenny tricky cheap-looking chintzy disturbing disconcerting disquieting tragical harrowing distressful stupid unwelcome of negligible value downscale excruciating meritless upsetting niggling picayune chicken minute nominal piddly slight footling pimping peanut plastic pretentious inglorious under-strength iffy underwhelming without value yucky uncultured low-class unfashionable unsophisticated incapable unreliable cataclysmic not cutting it hellish rebarbative disgustful loathly inproficient unproficient melancholy shlocky unsightly shlock gruesome gut-wrenching would fetch nothing off-color of no worth of little worth unfulfilling ignominious leaving a lot to be desired small-time ridiculous absurd ludicrous foolish-looking affecting unseemly raunchy icky diddly grody blah bad news fallacious not good erroneous not the best bathetic uninteresting unavailable emasculate slack-spined no go no way not effective unable to do something to save one's life de minimis incorrect frail botched of little financial value insupportable exceptionable degenerate blameworthy overwhelming unbearable mournful horrifying dolorous afflictive opprobrious disillusioning despisable heinous disdainable ill-suited unsuited from hell unreasonable cowardly discreditable scrappy tainted crippled condemnable out snide currish unsellable not proper unadvantageous inconsistent incompatible inapt inacceptable unappealing skimpy falling short villainous hateworthy scratched partial torn cracked deformed beggarly swinish outcast crass low-minded beyond contempt unassembled rare undersupplied infrequent unequal underprovided immature not all it's cracked up to be ten a penny undeveloped inexact rudimentary outta gas found wanting third string not enough second string second fiddle not on not cricket won't do over the fence not quite the done thing vicious faultful bottom-of-barrel disfigured not functioning minus not working not make it not cut out for few bugs dumbed down in a state of disrepair hamstrung inexpedient feckless no use senseless hollow null and void invertebrate banal wanky chaffy discouraging unpromising funereal morbid filthy absent missing of no benefit dreich lugubrious saturnine unrefined not acceptable unpolished sunless plutonian tenebrous lonesome black tenebrific elegiac elegiacal omitted gone unfulfilled less bereft devoid cooked away needed bankrupt deprived Cimmerian poverty-stricken burned out in default cut off out of gas not worth a hill of beans not up to expectations too little too late

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Lower in rank or status
inferior lesser lowly minor humble mediocre menial secondary second-class subordinate unpretentious base insignificant junior low-ranking second-string small subservient subsidiary unassuming undistinguished unimportant ancillary bottom common degrading demeaning inglorious little lousy low low-grade meagre meager measly miserable ordinary paltry puny reduced second-fiddle second-rate smaller contemptible humdrum ignoble ignominious lower lower-ranking petty pitiful plebeian poorer sad scrubby servile shabby slighter sorry wretched bush-league dinky low-born lower in rank lower in status mean minor-league small-fry small-time subjacent third-string undersized back seat below someone beneath someone bottom-rung entry-level less important lower-class not so important not very important second-banana under someone's heel low-class bourgeois baseborn philistine lowborn proletarian working-class low-life unwashed déclassé declassé plebby prole lumpen vulgar trivial less slight inconsequential inconsiderable trifling negligible marginal poor piddling light obscure dependent under two-bit casual accessory peripheral picayune lower-level simple peasant declassed second nugatory nickel-and-dime fiddling minute frivolous incidental lower-grade minus Mickey Mouse supplementary auxiliary modest penny-ante meek submissive obsequious inessential niggling piffling footling popular blue-collar subject irrelevant foolish subaltern tributary peanut shoestring younger tacky of little account limited plain below the mark average diminished low-bred gentle mild unworthy immaterial commonplace dutiful docile nether non-essential supplemental lowlife satellite mundane withdrawing everyday retiring reverential prosaic supporting sub- nominal blue-singlet deficient twopenny-halfpenny reserve insubstantial slavish piddly pimping no-account chicken worthless unsubstantial pettifogging tiny low-level beggarly collateral lower rung cast down sub scratch shallow de minimis cheap inconsequent not worth mentioning zero useless zilch nothing of no account of low birth unknown lightweight second-best dishonourable dishonorable tinier crude little-known petite cloth-cap lessened beneath restricted little known baser substandard subalternate minimal bush tangential democratic people's grassroots underprivileged smalltime minuscule token unrefined severe rough unremarkable substract inappreciable derisory unskilled unsophisticated traditional banal conventional pedestrian second class second choice pathetic mingy poxy exiguous sparse slender uncouth unfit sordid a notch under associate boring low-status small-bore alternative routine dull fewer unconsiderable not worth bothering about lower than spare alternate backup substitute fallback attendant shortened extra relief of low rank of lesser importance than less important than abject negative depressed declined feeding shoot side youngest assistant vile fawning not so great deprived grovelling sycophantic extraneous fall-back vice- not so much pointless superficial not as great frothy meaningless of little consequence of little importance of no importance tinpot nonessential zip of no moment of no consequence null indifferent unnecessary tedious basic groveling obeisant second best captive subjugated no great shakes not worth speaking of potty controlled neither here nor there beside the point of no great concern governed obedient enslaved ruled diminutive liable vulnerable accountable disposed susceptible pint-sized stunted frail weak feeble dwarfish underfed pygmy weakly at one's feet in danger of bound by fun size sickly underdeveloped undernourished Lilliputian undeveloped undersize pocket-sized pocket delicate half-pint pocket-size shrimpy pint-size toylike fine fragile smallish bantam subnormal weedy peewee wee unsound scrawny runt infirm small time shrimp unconsequential

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Occurring or existing in small numbers
few scant scarce rare meagre negligible scattered insufficient sporadic infrequent limited meager sparse uncommon inconsiderable lacking occasional scanty thin deficient exiguous less paltry short skimpy imperceptible inconsequential lean minute piddling stingy straggling trifling unusual in short supply unfrequent few and far between seldom found thin on the ground hard to come by hard to find in the minority seldom seen at a premium low in numbers widely spaced out of the ordinary minimal minimum small nominal marginal insignificant inappreciable nugatory measly token slender basal next to no next to none wanting inadequate seldom irregular shy isolated low like gold dust semioccasional intermittent odd fitful spasmodic too little not enough exceptional not to be had not to be had for love nor money seldom met with little reduced diminished slim poor failing insubstantial dwindling casual random periodic erratic desultory uneven episodic light aperiodic unsteady choppy catchy discontinuous spotty episodical spastic unwonted sometime puny out of the common flimsy subtle tenuous depleted truncated threatened shortened patchy periodical unpredictable scattershot mediocre tight on-again-off-again on and off hit-or-miss bits and pieces fits and starts cut shoddy missing run-down at a low level unaccustomed bereft spare skimp destitute too few short-handed short on low on sparing hand-to-mouth stray unthinkable unlikely unimaginable unique attenuated singular subtile magnificent outstanding recherche standout towering rarefied inconceivable strange remarkable preeminent unheard of attenuate extraordinary scarcer than hen's teeth once in a blue moon as scarce as hens' teeth unproductive miserable shabby weak unfruitful barren scrimp infertile scrimpy bare scattering some unfinished slight too little too late not many mere incidental exclusive not habitual particular especial off and on chance specific special

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