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middling

The correct spelling is middling.

How to pronounce middling

/ˈmɪdlɪŋ/
noun

IPA: /ˈmɪdlɪŋ/

Say it like: Mid-dli-ng

The correct spelling is middling. Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality. For example: "The football team is never the worst or best in its league; its position is always middling."

Usage Examples

The football team is never the worst or best in its league; its position is always middling.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality.

adjective

  1. 1.Of intermediate or average size, position, or quality; mediocre.
  2. 2.In fairly good health.

adverb

  1. 1.Fairly, moderately, somewhat.
  2. 2.Not too badly, with modest success.

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