meditative, adj. contemplative, contemplating, musing, pondering, brooding, mulling over; reflective, reflecting, cogitative, cogitating, ruminant, ruminative, ruminating, chewing, chewing one's cud; pensive, thoughtful, concentrating, intent, abstracted, rapt in thought, lost in thought, bemused, Archaic, museful; deliberative, excogitative, lucubrative.
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 sc£ne 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.
medley, n. collection, batch, group, grouping, cluster, set, series, array; assortment, mixture, m&ange, miscellany, omnium-gatherum, potpourri, olio, olla-po-drida, motley; salmagundi, stew, ragout, goulash, hash; conglomeration, mishmash, hodgepodge, Brit. hotchpotch, pastiche, pasticcio, jumble, farrago, gallimaufry, Chinese menu,
meek, adj. 1. humble, lowly, modest, unpretentious, unpretending, unpresuming, unassuming, free from pride, without arrogance, unostentatious.
2. deferential, obliging, complaisant, compliant, conformable, agreeable, biddable, willing; submissive, yielding, docile, acquiescent, adaptable, tractable, ductile, consentient, unresisting; manageable, governable, obedient; broken, resigned, subdued, spiritless, sedate, tame; apologetic, obsequious, servile, subservient, subsidiary, slavish, unambitious.
3. patient, forbearing, tolerant, enduring, long-suffering; mild, lamblike, gentle, pacific, peaceable, clement, placid, passive; shy, retiring, reserved, restrained.