Mediocrity (/ˌmidiˈɒkrɪti/) is a noun; mediocre (/ˌmidiˈoʊkər/) is an adjective, which comes to us successively from ME, from MF, from L mediocris, from medius middle; + OL ocris, mreaning stony mountain; akin to L acer, sharp, more at edge, (ca. 1586) - It means of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance: ordinary, so-so.
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