Excellent and Mediocre

Excellent

Excellent adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: fast-food fans rate this chain's fries as excellent

Mediocre is an antonym for excellent in outstanding topic.

Mediocre

Mediocre adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Usage example: your grades are mediocre and barely acceptable

Excellent is an antonym for mediocre in topics: second-rate, average.

Nearby Word: mediocrity

Both words in one sentence

  • Excellent long range damage (including the One-Hit Kill headshot, but average medium and mediocre close-range damage).
  • Most of them are fairly mediocre, but some of them (especially Chichu) are excellent in their roles.
  • Comic Book / Psylocke She was initially a character with mediocre fighting skills but excellent telepathy.
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