Hyphenation of middling

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mid-dling

Definitions of middling:

1.
Any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)
2.
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
3.
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 of middling:

adj average, fair, mediocre, ordinary
noun commodity, trade goods, goods
adv reasonably, moderately, within reason, somewhat, fairly, passably

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