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μέτριος — meaning in English

metrios

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English meaning

  • indifferent adj Having no particular interest, concern, or preference.
  • mediocre adj Neither good nor bad; average in a disappointing way.
  • medium noun A method or channel used to communicate or express something.
  • passable adjective Good enough to be acceptable, though not excellent.

Senses

μέτριος is used for these senses in English:

  • indifferent Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).
  • mediocre Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.
  • medium Of intermediate size, degree, amount etc.
  • passable Tolerable; adequate; no more than satisfactory.

indifferent — full definition

  1. adj Having no particular interest, concern, or preference.
  2. adj Mediocre; neither good nor bad.

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