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   Mid·dling

   /ˈmid(ə)liNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. moderate or average in size, amount, or rank: "the village contained no poor households but a lot of middling ones"
   • ▪ neither very good nor very bad: "he had had a fair to middling season"
   • ▪ (of a person) in reasonably good but not perfect health: "“How are you?” - “Middling,” he admitted"

   noun

   • 1. bulk goods of medium grade, especially flour of medium fineness.

   adverb

   • 1. fairly or moderately: informal, dated "middling rich"

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally Scots): probably from mid- + the adverbial suffix -ling.

   Derivatives

   • 1. middlingly adverb

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   What is middling?

   • Definition of middling adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of average size, quality, status, etc. synonym moderate, unremarkable ‘Do you like your coffee weak or strong?’ ‘Oh, middling, please.’ not particularly good or bad ‘How are you feeling today?’ ‘Oh, fair to middling.’

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   • Synonyms for MIDDLING: average, median, moderate, middle, modest, intermediate, medium, reasonable; Antonyms of MIDDLING: excessive, extreme, unusual, rare, exceptional, strange, uncommon, special Menu Toggle Merriam-Webster Logo Games & Quizzes Games & Quizzes Word of the Day Grammar Wordplay Word Finder Thesaurus Join MWU Shop Books Merch

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   What is middling meat?

   • moderately; fairly. middlings, any of various products or commodities of intermediate quality, grade, size, etc., as the coarser particles of ground wheat mingled with bran. Often middlings .Also called middling meat . Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. salt pork or smoked side meat.

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   What does meddling mean?

   • meddling (n.) agitate (v.); annoy (v.); bother (v.); distract (v.); harass (v.); perturb (v.); pester (v.) the act of altering something secretly or improperly. the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.;

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   Middling can be an adjective meaning of medium size, degree, or quality, or a noun meaning a product of intermediate size or quality. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, and history of this word.

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   Apr 29, 2018 · Middling means medium or average; neither very good nor very bad. Learn how to use this informal adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from various sources.

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   Middling is an adjective that means medium, moderate, or average in size, quantity, or quality. It can also be an adverb that means moderately or fairly. See synonyms, origin, and usage examples of middling on Dictionary.com.

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   Middling means medium or average, neither very good nor very bad. Learn how to use this informal adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

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   fair to middling. not particularly good or bad. ‘How are you feeling today?’ ‘Oh, fair to middling.’. Definition of middling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Middling is an adjective that means of medium size, position, or quality, or mediocre. It can also be a noun that refers to a type of pork or a type of wheat. See synonyms, translations, and related words from various dictionaries and sources.

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   5 days ago · Middling means average, moderate, or mediocre in quality, size, or health. It can also refer to pork, grain, or salt. See synonyms, usage, and examples of middling in sentences.