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Definition of middling adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

middling

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˈmɪdlɪŋ//
 
[usually before noun]
 
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  • of average size, quality, status, etc. synonym moderate, unremarkable a golfer of middling talent Sales over the holidays were middling at best.
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    fair to middling (old-fashioned)
     
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    not particularly good or bad “How are you feeling today?” “Oh, fair to middling.”
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