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mediocrity meaning in Sanskrit

मध्यम madhyamá

/miː.dɪˈɒk.ɹɪ.ti/US/mi.dɪˈɑk.ɹɪ.ti/

mediocrity in Sanskrit: मध्यम (madhyamá). In English, mediocrity means the condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.

Sanskrit words for mediocrity

mediocrity, defectiveness
मध्यम madhyamá

English meaning of mediocrity

  1. noun The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
  2. noun A person with mediocre abilities or achievements.
  3. noun The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
  4. noun A middle course of action; moderation, balance.

Full definition of mediocrity

mediocrity in a sentence

  • Flexibility is good, but a tolerance for mediocrity carried far enough impairs operational capacity.
  • populated with mediocrities
  • surrounded by mediocrities

Synonyms of mediocrity

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Questions about mediocrity in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of mediocrity in Sanskrit?
Mediocrity in Sanskrit is मध्यम (madhyamá).
mediocrity इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Mediocrity: मध्यम (madhyamá).
What does mediocrity mean in English?
Mediocrity means the condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “mediocrity”: मध्यम. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: mediocrity (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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