Unscramble middling

Definition of middling

adjective:

• lacking exceptional quality or ability; "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". Synonyms: average, fair, mediocre.

adverb:

• to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big", "pretty bad", "jolly decent of him", "the shoes are priced reasonably", "he is fairly clever with computers". Synonyms: fairly, jolly, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat. Antonyms: immoderately, unreasonably.

noun:

• any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran).

verb:

• put in the middle. Synonyms: middle.

Words nearby

fiddling, meddling, piddling.

Rhymes with

piddling.