happy medium

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happy medium

noun happy mediums

  1. idiomatic A balanced position between two opposite extremes. The tone of the paper strikes a happy medium between layman approachability and technical accuracy.

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noun balanced position

Españoltérmino medio
中文折衷办法, 中庸之道 zhōngyōng zhī dào
Portuguêsmeio-termo
Françaisjuste milieu
Deutschgoldene Mitte
Русскийзолота́я середи́на zolotája seredína

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@misc{happy_medium_2026,
  title = {happy medium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/happy%20medium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}