Inability
Inability noun - The lack of sufficient ability, power, or means.
Mediocrity and inability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mediocrity" instead a noun "Inability".
Mediocrity
Mediocrity noun - Ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding.
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Synonyms for Mediocrity
Inability and mediocrity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inability" instead a noun "Mediocrity".
Nearby Word: mediocre
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- weakness and inability
- weakness and mediocrity
- lack and inability
- lack and mediocrity
- meanness and inability
- meanness and mediocrity
- deficiency and inability
- deficiency and mediocrity
- inadequacy and inability
- inadequacy and mediocrity
- barrenness and inability
- barrenness and mediocrity
- feebleness and inability
- feebleness and mediocrity
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Both words in one sentence
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Ultimately, his greatest strength (his talent for coaching the defensive side of the ball) may have also been his downfall; his inability to field a consistently productive offense - particularly his failures at finding a quarterback - resulted in a long run of mediocrity that cost him his job.
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