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单词 run of the mill
释义

Additional synonyms

in the sense of common
Definition
frequently encountered
Earthquakes are fairly common in this part of the world.
Synonyms
usual,
standard,
daily,
regular,
ordinary,
familiar,
plain,
conventional,
routine,
frequent,
everyday,
customary,
commonplace,
vanilla (slang),
habitual,
run-of-the-mill,
humdrum,
stock,
workaday,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
a dime a dozen
in the sense of everyday
Definition
suitable for or used on ordinary days
an exhilarating escape from the drudgery of everyday life
Synonyms
ordinary,
common,
usual,
familiar,
conventional,
routine,
dull,
stock,
accustomed,
customary,
commonplace,
mundane,
vanilla (slang),
banal,
habitual,
run-of-the-mill,
unimaginative,
workaday,
unexceptional,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
common or garden (informal),
dime-a-dozen (informal),
wonted
in the sense of fair
Definition
quite large
He had a fair command of English.
Synonyms
respectable,
middling,
average,
reasonable,
decent,
acceptable,
moderate,
adequate,
satisfactory,
not bad,
mediocre,
so-so (informal),
tolerable,
passable,
O.K. or okay (informal),
all right
in the sense of fair
Definition
quite large
He had a fair command of English.
Synonyms
respectable,
middling,
average,
reasonable,
decent,
acceptable,
moderate,
adequate,
satisfactory,
not bad,
mediocre,
so-so (informal),
tolerable,
passable,
O.K. or okay (informal),
all right
in the sense of mediocre
Definition
not very high quality
His university record was mediocre.
Synonyms
second-rate,
average,
ordinary,
indifferent,
middling,
pedestrian,
inferior,
commonplace,
vanilla (slang),
insignificant,
so-so (informal),
banal,
tolerable (informal),
run-of-the-mill,
passable,
undistinguished,
uninspired,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
no great shakes (informal),
half-pie (New Zealand, informal),
fair to middling (informal),
meh (slang)
in the sense of middling
Definition
moderate in size
a man of middling height
Synonyms
moderate,
medium,
average,
fair,
ordinary,
modest,
adequate,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang)
in the sense of middling
Definition
neither very good nor very bad
They enjoyed only middling success until 1963.
Synonyms
mediocre,
all right,
indifferent,
so-so (informal),
unremarkable,
tolerable (informal),
run-of-the-mill,
passable,
serviceable,
unexceptional,
half-pie (New Zealand, informal),
O.K. or okay (informal)
in the sense of modest
Definition
not extreme or excessive
You don't get rich, but you can earn a modest living from it.
Synonyms
moderate,
small,
limited,
fair,
ordinary,
middling,
meagre,
frugal,
scanty,
unexceptional
in the sense of no great shakes
The album is no great shakes.
Synonyms
unexceptional,
mediocre,
not very good,
rubbish,
pedestrian,
crap (slang),
indifferent,
unremarkable,
run-of-the-mill,
uninspiring,
undistinguished,
unimpressive,
nothing to write home about (informal),
half-pie (New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of passable
Definition
adequate or acceptable
The meal was passable, but nothing special.
Synonyms
adequate,
middling,
average,
fair,
all right,
ordinary,
acceptable,
moderate,
fair enough,
mediocre,
so-so (informal),
tolerable,
not too bad,
allowable,
presentable,
admissible,
unexceptional,
half-pie (New Zealand, informal)

Synonyms of 'run of the mill'

run of the mill

Explore 'run-of-the-mill' in the dictionary
(idiom) 
I was just a very average run of the mill student.
Synonyms
commonplace
The practice was virtually unheard of twenty years ago, but has now become commonplace.
middling
a man of middling height
average
I was only average academically.
fair
He had a fair command of English.
ordinary
The food here is cheap, but very ordinary.
routine
a series of routine medical tests
everyday
an exhilarating escape from the drudgery of everyday life
unremarkable
unexceptional
a pretty unexceptional bunch of players
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang)
See mill
(adjective) 
Definition
ordinary or average
I was a run-of-the-mill kind of student.
Synonyms
ordinary
The food here is cheap, but very ordinary.
middling
They enjoyed only middling success until 1963.
average
I was only average academically.
fair
He had a fair command of English.
modest
You don't get rich, but you can earn a modest living from it.
commonplace
The practice was virtually unheard of twenty years ago, but has now become commonplace.
common
Earthquakes are fairly common in this part of the world.
vanilla (informal)
I've just got a plain vanilla insurance policy.
mediocre
His university record was mediocre.
banal
The text is banal.
tolerable (informal)
Is there anywhere tolerable to eat in town?
passable
The meal was passable, but nothing special.
undistinguished
his short and undistinguished career as an art student
unimpressive
unexciting
unexceptional
a pretty unexceptional bunch of players
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang)
no great shakes (informal)
The album is no great shakes.
dime-a-dozen (informal)
Opposites
excellent
,
unusual
,
extraordinary
,
marvellous
,
exceptional
,
splendid
,
out of the ordinary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of average
Definition
mediocre or inferior
I was only average academically.
Synonyms
mediocre,
fair,
ordinary,
moderate,
pedestrian,
indifferent,
not bad,
middling,
insignificant,
so-so (informal),
banal,
second-rate,
middle-of-the-road,
tolerable (informal),
run-of-the-mill,
passable,
undistinguished,
uninspired,
unexceptional,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
no great shakes (informal),
fair to middling (informal),
vanilla (slang)
in the sense of average
Definition
mediocre or inferior
I was only average academically.
Synonyms
mediocre,
fair,
ordinary,
moderate,
pedestrian,
indifferent,
not bad,
middling,
insignificant,
so-so (informal),
banal,
second-rate,
middle-of-the-road,
tolerable (informal),
run-of-the-mill,
passable,
undistinguished,
uninspired,
unexceptional,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
no great shakes (informal),
fair to middling (informal),
vanilla (slang)
in the sense of banal
Definition
lacking originality
The text is banal.
Synonyms
unoriginal,
stock,
ordinary,
boring,
tired,
routine,
dull,
everyday,
stereotypical,
pedestrian,
commonplace,
mundane,
tedious,
vanilla (slang),
dreary,
stale,
tiresome,
monotonous,
humdrum,
threadbare,
trite,
unimaginative,
uneventful,
uninteresting,
clichéd,
old hat,
mind-numbing,
hackneyed,
ho-hum (informal),
vapid,
repetitious,
wearisome,
platitudinous,
cliché-ridden,
unvaried

Nearby words of
run of the mill

  • run high
  • run into someone
  • run into something
  • run of the mill
  • run off
  • run off with someone
  • run off with something

Additional synonyms

in the sense of routine
Definition
relating to or characteristic of routine
a series of routine medical tests
Synonyms
usual,
standard,
normal,
customary,
ordinary,
familiar,
typical,
conventional,
everyday,
habitual,
workaday,
wonted
in the sense of tolerable
Definition
fairly good
Is there anywhere tolerable to eat in town?
Synonyms
fair,
O.K. or okay (informal),
middling,
average,
all right,
ordinary,
acceptable,
reasonable,
good enough,
adequate,
indifferent,
not bad (informal),
mediocre,
so-so (informal),
run-of-the-mill,
passable,
unexceptional,
fairly good,
fair to middling
in the sense of undistinguished
Definition
not particularly good or bad
his short and undistinguished career as an art student
Synonyms
ordinary,
mediocre,
unremarkable,
everyday,
pedestrian,
indifferent,
commonplace,
vanilla (informal),
so-so (informal),
prosaic,
run-of-the-mill,
unimpressive,
unexciting,
unexceptional,
no great shakes (informal),
nothing to write home about (informal)
in the sense of unexceptional
Definition
usual, ordinary, or normal
a pretty unexceptional bunch of players
Synonyms
ordinary,
mediocre,
unremarkable,
normal,
usual,
conventional,
pedestrian,
commonplace,
insignificant,
run-of-the-mill,
undistinguished,
unimpressive,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
common or garden (informal),
no great shakes (informal),
nothing to write home about (informal)
in the sense of unexceptional
Definition
usual, ordinary, or normal
a pretty unexceptional bunch of players
Synonyms
ordinary,
mediocre,
unremarkable,
normal,
usual,
conventional,
pedestrian,
commonplace,
insignificant,
run-of-the-mill,
undistinguished,
unimpressive,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
common or garden (informal),
no great shakes (informal),
nothing to write home about (informal)
in the sense of vanilla
Definition
ordinary or conventional
I've just got a plain vanilla insurance policy.
Synonyms
ordinary,
standard,
regular,
common,
stock,
simple,
normal,
typical,
conventional,
routine,
everyday,
down-to-earth,
workaday,
bog-standard (informal)
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