Average and Preferable

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

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Preferable is an antonym for average.

Nearby Words: aver, averaged, averaging, averager

Preferable adjective - More desirable than another.

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Average is an antonym for preferable in better topic.

Many average people believed it too, feeling that a strong nationalistic leader who would put the good of the people first was preferable to elected bodies that would squabble at best and line their own pockets at worst.

Source: Good Is Old-Fashioned

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Preferable and Average. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/average/preferable

Average & Preferable. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/average/preferable>.

Preferable or Average. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/average/preferable.

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