Run-of-the-mine
Run-of-the-mine adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Usage example: so far, the job posting has attracted only run-of-the-mine applicants
Second-rate and run-of-the-mine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Second-rate" instead an adjective phrase "Run-of-the-mine".
Second-rate
Second-rate adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Usage example: a second-rate song from a songwriter who has done much better
Run-of-the-mine and second-rate are semantically related. You can use "Run-of-the-mine" instead an adjective phrase "Second-rate".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- common and run-of-the-mine
- common and second-rate
- ordinary and run-of-the-mine
- ordinary and second-rate
- average and run-of-the-mine
- average and second-rate
- moderate and run-of-the-mine
- moderate and second-rate
- fair and run-of-the-mine
- fair and second-rate
- medium and run-of-the-mine
- medium and second-rate
- mediocre and run-of-the-mine
- mediocre and second-rate
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Second-rate and Run-of-the-mine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/run-of-the-mine/second-rate
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