middling

Letters that make middling

d, g, l, n, m, i are letters that make 'middling'

Words within middling

id, DD, mi, MI, Lin, dl, ng, li, in, ling, ID, IN, In, Li are words within 'middling'


3 possible definitions for 'middling'

Middling as "to a moderately sufficient extent or degree"

Under this definition, middling is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

somewhat, passably, jolly, moderately, fairly, pretty, reasonably have the same meaning as 'middling'

Antonyms

unreasonably, immoderately have the opposite meaning of 'middling'

Pertain to middling

moderate, fair, fairish, reasonable pertain to 'middling'.


Middling as "any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)"

Under this definition, middling is a noun and has the following properties:

middling as a type

'middling' can be a type of commodity, trade good, good.


Middling as "lacking exceptional quality or ability"

Under this definition, middling is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

average, fair, mediocre have the same meaning as 'middling'

Derivatives of middling

averageness, mediocrity are derivatives of 'middling'.

Similar to middling

ordinary is similar to middling.

Example of middling used within this context

"a novel of average merit", "only a fair performance of the sonata", "in fair health", "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average", "the performance was middling at best"



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