Middlesome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Middlesome is an adjective meaning (rare) Characterised or marked by moderation; tending toward the middle; intermediate; middling; average.
Meaning
(rare) Characterised or marked by moderation; tending toward the middle; intermediate; middling; average.
More Meanings
- (rare) In a middlesome manner; moderately
Example Sentences
'[...] Don't drink too little and don't drink too much – drink middlesome.'
Meddlesome and / I'll say middlesome; all right middling / people / You / and me / Dost You Care?
Angelo has high HP, but middlesome defences, so it won't be too long before he gets his just desserts.
Frequent and middlesome interference by the politician with details of day-today administration will not only hamper smooth working of government but also shake the morale of the Civil Servants. A.D. Gorwala in his Report on Public Administration in India refers to the following instance.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include midling, middled, middling, moderate, medium, mediocer.
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