fair to middling

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Adjective fair to middling has 1 sense

adequate, passable, fair to middling - about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"
Antonym: unsatisfactory (indirect, via satisfactory)

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Fair to Middling

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Average or satisfactory, neither good nor bad.

Sense: Popular

Usage:

The food at that restaurant is fair to middling; it's neither exceptional nor terrible.
Although the movie received mixed reviews, I found it to be fair to middling.

Sense: Local (Southern US dialect)

Usage:

The farmer reported that his crops are fair to middling this year due to the drought.
Our local football team had a fair to middling season, winning half of their games.

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