medium

n

1. mean, median, midpoint, middle or middle point, center or center point; middle state, average, norm, normal; golden mean, middle way or road or path, compromise, balance, measure, moderation, moderateness, temperateness, happy medium; mediocrity.

2. environment, habitat, element; surroundings, milieu, conditions, influences, circumstances, Fr. mise en scene; entourage, ambience, atmosphere, mood, aura; setting, scene, background.

3. agency, means, instrumentality, factor, vehicle, intermediary; method, mode, manner, way, course, channel, route, road, alternative, option; process, measures, action, actions, procedures; instrument, tool, device, contrivance, mechanism, apparatus, convenience; aid, auxiliary, expedient, resort, resource, reserve.

4. telepathist, mind reader, psychic, clairvoyant, dowser, automatist; fortuneteller, soothsayer, diviner, prophet, prophetess, seer, seeress, crystal-gazer, astrologer; hypnotist, mesmerist, enchanter, enchantress, charmer, incantator, evocator.

adj

5. average, mean, medial, median, middle, mezzo, intermediate, intermediary, moderate; normal, standard, on a par; typical, common, ordinary, usual, everyday, commonplace, garden-variety; fair, not bad, mediocre, middling, so-so, indifferent; passable, tolerable, decent, run-of-the-mill, Sl. no great shakes, Sl. no big deal, Sl. nothing to write home about, Sl. not so hot.