The difference between Eminence and Mediocrity

When used as nouns, eminence means someone of high rank, reputation or social status, whereas mediocrity means the quality of being intermediate between two extremes.


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  1. Eminence as a noun:

    Someone of high rank, reputation or social status.

  2. Eminence as a noun:

    The quality or state of being eminent.

  3. Eminence as a noun:

    Prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem.

  4. Eminence as a noun (geology):

    An elevated land area or a hill.

  5. Eminence as a noun (anatomy):

    A protuberance.

  6. Eminence as a noun (uncountable):

    A dark purple color.

    Examples:

    "color pane6C3082"

  1. Mediocrity as a noun (now, _, rare):

    The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.

  2. Mediocrity as a noun (obsolete):

    A middle course of action; moderation, balance.

  3. Mediocrity as a noun (uncountable):

    The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.

  4. Mediocrity as a noun:

    An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.

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