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Definition of middling adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

middling

adjective

NAmE//ˈmɪdlɪŋ//

[usually before noun]

of average size, quality, status, etc. synonym moderate, unremarkable a golfer of middling talent Sales over the holidays were middling at best.

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fair to middling (old-fashioned)

not particularly good or bad “How are you feeling today?” “Oh, fair to middling.”

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