Synonyms for mean

Some common synonyms of mean are: mean [a.] 1. Middle, medium, average, moderate. 2. Intermediate, intervening, coming between. 3. Ignoble, plebeian, low, ordinary, common, vulgar, coarse, humble. 4. Base, abject, grovelling, vile, contemptible, despicable, servile, beggarly, sneaking, dirty, scurvy, shabby, sorry, disingenuous, unfair, rascally, pitiful, base-minded, low-minded, dishonorable, spiritless. 5. Sordid, penurious, miserly, stingy, niggardly, illiberal, ungenerous, selfish, narrow, mercenary, narrow-minded, parsimonious. 6. Small, little, paltry, insignificant, diminutive, petty, poor, wretched, contemptible, despicable.