قرب

شَىْءٌ مُقَارِبٌ ذ , with kesr to the ر (tropical:) A thing of a middling sort, between the good and the bad: (S, O, K: *) and also a cheap thing: (S, O:) and ثَوْبٌ مُقَارِبٌ a garment that is not good: (Msb:) you should not say ↓ مُقَارَبٌ, (ISk, S, O, Msb,) with fet-h: (ISk, Msb:) you say also رَجُلٌ مُقَارِبٌ [ a man of a middling sort ]: and مَتَاعٌ مُقَارِبٌ [ a commodity, or commodities, &c., of a middling sort, or cheap ]: (TA:) or you say دِينٌ مُقَارِبٌ with kesr, [meaning a religion of a middling sort ], and ↓ مَتَاعٌ مُقَارَبٌ with fet-h, (K, TA,) meaning [ a commodity, &c.,] not precious. (TA.)