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mediocre, adj. 1. ordinary, average, middling, moderate, medium, mean; commonplace, run-of-the-mill, garden-variety, everyday.

2. indifferent, so-so, fair, fair to middling, betwixt and between, Inf. nothing to write home or brag about; undistinguished, unexceptional, modest, of sorts, of a sort; neutral, bland, Sl. ho-hum, Sl. blah.

3. adequate, passable, acceptable, tolerable, respectable, presentable, admissible, fairly good, Inf. not that good, not bad, not too bad; poor, inferior, second-rate, bush-league, minor league, amateurish; unimportant, insignificant, slight, trifling, inconsiderable, inappreciable, negligible, limited, lesser, paltry, meager, scant. 

 

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Phillip Scott Mandel holds an MFA in Fiction from Texas State University and an MA in Literature from NYU. His award-winning work has been featured in The Gettysburg Review, Passages North, Hobart, Harpur Palate, Bull, and many other places. He's originally from New York and now lives in Austin, Texas. He runs an ad agency, Mandel Marketing and is the founder of Abandon Journal. His nonfiction book An MFA For Your MBA was published by Atmosphere Press in 2024.

 
An MFA For Your MBA
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