Average and Poor

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Average adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

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Poor and average are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Average".

Nearby Words: aver, averaged, averaging, averager

Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

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Average and poor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Average" instead an adjective "Poor".

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

Larvesta begins with average or poor stats in everything except Attack, which goes to waste when you see that its evolution, Volcarona, has massive Special Attack instead.

Source: Magikarp Power
This can also sometimes happen when a long-dormant gaming icon is revived for a new game and said game garners poor or average reviews.

Source: He Panned It, Now He Sucks
Characters with Poor or Average skills or stats, short of pure luck, stand almost no chance against those with Good or Excellent parameters, not to mention Legendary.

Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Tabletop Games

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