run-of-the-mill
Meaning
Ordinary; not special.
Opposite of
cream of the crop, deluxe, luxe, abnormal, atypical, exceptional, exotic, uncommon, endangered, extraordinary, rare, strange, unconventional, unique, unusual
Synonyms
run-of-the-mine
mine run
Translations
Frequency
Etymology
From 1922; from the fact that product produced by a mill should be uniform and like that of any other similar run.
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