Midst

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The middle position or part; the center: in the midst of the desert.
  • n. A position of proximity to others: a stranger in our midst.
  • n. The condition of being surrounded or beset by something: in the midst of all of our problems.
  • n. A period of time approximately in the middle of a continuing condition or act: in the midst of the war.
  • preposition. Among; amid.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A place (literal or metaphoric) in the middle of something.
  • preposition. among, in the middle of
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in.
  • n. Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden
  • preposition. In the midst of; amidst.
  • ad. In the middle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The middle; an interior or central part, point, or position.
  • n. Synonyms Amidst, In the midst of, etc. (see among); Center, etc. See middle.
  • In the middle.
  • Amidst.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the location of something surrounded by other things
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    interior    inside   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    middle    amidst    amid   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Liszt    amidst    assist    cist    coexist    consist    cyst    delist    desist    dismissed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    middle    spite    aware    begin    trace    consequence    full    glimpse    sort    verge