so-so

or so so

[ soh-soh, soh-soh ]
/ ˈsoʊˌsoʊ, ˈsoʊˈsoʊ /

adjective

Also so·so. indifferent; neither very good nor very bad.

adverb

in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.

Origin of so-so

First recorded in 1520–30

SYNONYMS FOR so-so

1 mediocre, fair, ordinary, average, passable.

Words nearby so-so

so that, so to speak, so what, so-and-so, so-called, so-so, so., soak, soak up, soakage, soakaway

Words related to more so-so

respectable, mediocre, passable, undistinguished, middling, adequate, average, enough, fair, indifferent, medium, moderate, okay, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, tolerable, fairish

British Dictionary definitions for more so-so

so-so
/ informal /

adjective

(postpositive) neither good nor bad

adverb

in an average or indifferent manner