All average synonyms
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A a verb average
- balance β If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
noun average
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- arithmetic mean β an average value of a set of integers, terms, or quantities, expressed as their sum divided by their number
- mode β fashion or style in manners, dress, etc.: He was much concerned to keep up with the latest mode.
- median β a Mede.
- norm β a standard, model, or pattern.
- normal β conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- standard β something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- medium β a middle state or condition; mean.
- middle β equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the middle point of a line; the middle singer in a trio.
- midpoint β a point at or near the middle of, or equidistant from, both ends, as of a line: the midpoint of a boundary.
- par β an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
- rule β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- usual β habitual or customary: her usual skill.
adjective average
- regular β usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- typical β of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- middling β equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the middle point of a line; the middle singer in a trio.
- run-of-the-mill β merely average; commonplace; mediocre: just a plain, run-of-the-mill house; a run-of-the-mill performance.
- ordinary β of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
- mediocre β of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- boilerplate β A boilerplate is a basic written contract that can be used to make many different kinds of contracts.
- commonplace β If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
- fair β free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- familiar β well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject.
- garden β Alexander, 1730?β91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
- general β of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.
- humdrum β lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- intermediate β being, situated, or acting between two points, stages, things, persons, etc.: the intermediate steps in a procedure.
- mainstream β the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend: the mainstream of American culture.
- nowhere β in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
- plastic β Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- customary β Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- dime a dozen β a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- fair to middling β free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- garden-variety β common, usual, or ordinary; unexceptional.
- passable β capable of being passed through, beyond, or over; fit to be traversed, penetrated, crossed, etc., as a road, forest, or stream.
- run of the mill β merely average; commonplace; mediocre: just a plain, run-of-the-mill house; a run-of-the-mill performance.
- so-so β Also, soso. indifferent; neither very good nor very bad.
- tolerable β capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
- undistinguished β having no distinguishing marks or features.
- unexceptional β not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.