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[ぼん()·よう()]
bonyou
na adjective, no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 凡庸

na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

Definition and Synonyms for 凡庸

Commonness the state of being that is commonly observed
Synonyms: 凡庸
Ordinary not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
Synonyms: おおよそ, ありきたり, 世間並み, 世間的, 並大抵, 人並み, 何の変哲もない, , 凡俗, 凡常, 凡庸, 十人並, 尋常, 尋常一様, 常識的, 平俗, 平凡, 当たり前, 普通, 通俗
Average lacking exceptional quality or ability
Synonyms: おおよそ, まずまず, 世間並み, 並大抵, 中位, 中位, 人並み, , 凡庸, 十人並, 尋常, 尋常一様, 平凡, 平均的, 普通, 無難, 通俗
Timeworn repeated too often
Synonyms: おおよそ, ありふれた, ありふれる, 人並み, 何の変哲もない, , 凡俗, 凡常, 凡庸, 平俗, 平凡, 庸劣, 月並み, 陳腐
Unwashed of or associated with the great masses of people
Synonyms: おおよそ, 一般的, 世俗的, 世間並み, 並大抵, 人並み, , , 凡庸, 十人並, 尋常, 平凡, 平民的, 普通
Second-Rate moderate to inferior in quality
Synonyms: おおよそ, , 凡俗, 凡庸, 尋常一様, 平俗, 平凡, 庸劣
Commonness sharing of common attributes
Synonyms: 凡庸
Mundaneness the quality of being commonplace and ordinary
Synonyms: 凡庸
Averageness ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
Synonyms: うち, おおよそ, , , , , 中位, 中位, 中分, , 凡俗, 凡庸, 凡愚, 十人並, 平俗, 平凡,
Everydayness ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace
Synonyms: 凡庸
Timeworn overfamiliar through overuse
Synonyms: おおよそ, ありふれた, ありふれる, 人並み, 何の変哲もない, , 凡俗, 凡常, 凡庸, 平俗, 平凡, 庸劣, 月並み, 陳腐

Meanings for each kanji in 凡庸

» mediocre
» commonplace; ordinary; employment

Categories 凡庸 is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Generality the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
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Mundaneness the quality of being commonplace and ordinary
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Normality being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
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Sample Sentences for 凡庸

In the hands of a wise person, things become really simple. It's a mediocre person, pretending to be wise, that makes an easy thing sound difficult.
To become popular, you need to be mediocre.

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