Difference between Middling and Somewhat

What is the difference between Middling and Somewhat?

Middling as an adjective is of intermediate or average size, position or quality; mediocre while Somewhat as an adverb is to a limited extent or degree.

Middling

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of intermediate or average size, position or quality; mediocre in fairly good health

Somewhat

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: To a limited extent or degree.

Part of speech: pronoun

Definition: something

Example sentence: When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

We hope you now know whether to use Middling or Somewhat in your sentence.

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