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Synonyms for middle
ˈmɪd lmid·dle
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Wiktionary
middlenoun
middlenoun
Being in the middle or in-between; as middle point, middle name, Middle English, Middle Ages, middle weight, etc.
The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle.
middlenoun
Central to.
middlenoun
the middle stump
middlenoun
The central part of a human body.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
middle
We speak of the center of a circle, the middle of a room, the middle of the street, the midst of a forest. The center is equally distant from every point of the circumference of a circle, or from the opposite boundaries on each axis of a parallelogram, etc.; the middle is more general and less definite. The center is a point; the middle may be a line or a space. We say at the center; in the middle. Midst commonly implies a group or multitude of surrounding objects. Compare synonyms for AMID.
Antonyms:
bound, boundary, circumference, perimeter, rim
Princeton's WordNet
center, centre, middle, heart, eyenoun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
"it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
Synonyms:
affection, warmness, affectionateness, substance, center of attention, center field, philia, plaza, meat, centre, center, tenderness, snapper, core, marrow, sum, fondness, nerve, ticker, nerve center, shopping center, midsection, optic, midriff, kernel, nitty-gritty, spirit, centerfield, gist, warmheartedness, nerve centre, inwardness, centre of attention, pith, heart, shopping mall, bosom, mall, essence, nub, mettle, pump, heart and soul, shopping centre, oculus, spunk, midpoint, eyeAntonyms:
offset, beginning, starting time, start, kickoff, end, first, commencement, outset, showtime, get-go, ending, proterozoic, untimely, New, primeval, advanced, archaeozoic, primordial, previous(p), late, primal, peripheral, proto(a), Modern, earliest, primaeval, archaean, earlyish, early, ripe, wee, beforehand(p), latish, azoic, Old, aboriginal, after-hours, earlier, posthumous, archeozoic, advance(a), premature, archean, terminalmiddlenoun
an intermediate part or section
"A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"- Aristotle
Synonyms:
eye, midriff, heart, center, midsection, centreAntonyms:
commencement, starting time, kickoff, first, start, end, outset, get-go, showtime, ending, offset, beginning, late, earliest, New, archeozoic, wee, archean, primal, primordial, ripe, aboriginal, latish, earlyish, premature, after-hours, Modern, advanced, advance(a), proto(a), early, proterozoic, azoic, untimely, earlier, beforehand(p), primaeval, previous(p), posthumous, primeval, terminal, archaean, peripheral, archaeozoic, Oldmiddle, midriff, midsectionnoun
the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
"young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
Synonyms:
center, heart, midsection, diaphragm, midriff, centre, eyeAntonyms:
commencement, starting time, outset, first, end, start, offset, beginning, ending, get-go, kickoff, showtime, archean, advanced, peripheral, azoic, archeozoic, latish, primal, archaeozoic, New, premature, earlyish, untimely, late, Modern, earliest, Old, beforehand(p), primeval, primaeval, earlier, aboriginal, terminal, advance(a), early, ripe, archaean, posthumous, wee, primordial, previous(p), proto(a), after-hours, proterozoicmiddleadjective
time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period
"the middle of the war"; "rain during the middle of April"
Synonyms:
eye, midriff, heart, center, midsection, centreAntonyms:
beginning, commencement, offset, get-go, start, outset, end, ending, showtime, starting time, kickoff, first, New, early, beforehand(p), Old, aboriginal, Modern, archeozoic, ripe, primeval, archaeozoic, late, primal, primordial, after-hours, advanced, peripheral, latish, premature, posthumous, azoic, wee, archean, proterozoic, archaean, earlyish, primaeval, untimely, advance(a), terminal, previous(p), proto(a), earlier, earliestin-between, mediate, middleadjective
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
"adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"
Synonyms:
middle(a), midway, halfway, mediate, in-between, center(a)Antonyms:
outset, beginning, end, start, get-go, first, kickoff, ending, starting time, commencement, offset, showtime, Old, peripheral, archean, proterozoic, beforehand(p), latish, wee, aboriginal, early, premature, after-hours, archeozoic, Modern, proto(a), terminal, azoic, earlier, posthumous, advance(a), archaean, untimely, earlyish, New, primordial, late, primaeval, previous(p), primal, ripe, archaeozoic, advanced, primeval, earliestcenter(a), halfway, middle(a), midwayadjective
equally distant from the extremes
Antonyms:
end, offset, outset, start, beginning, commencement, showtime, kickoff, starting time, first, get-go, ending, advanced, archean, previous(p), archaeozoic, primal, New, proto(a), beforehand(p), wee, early, premature, peripheral, latish, earliest, proterozoic, Old, primeval, posthumous, late, archaean, azoic, earlyish, Modern, earlier, ripe, aboriginal, after-hours, archeozoic, terminal, advance(a), primordial, untimely, primaevalmiddleadjective
of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages
"Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500"; "Middle Gaelic"
Synonyms:
middle(a), midway, halfway, mediate, in-between, center(a)Antonyms:
outset, ending, commencement, offset, get-go, start, beginning, starting time, end, first, showtime, kickoff, after-hours, earliest, New, proto(a), archean, primaeval, untimely, primordial, early, aboriginal, wee, terminal, latish, proterozoic, posthumous, peripheral, late, advanced, earlier, earlyish, previous(p), premature, primeval, Old, archeozoic, azoic, primal, advance(a), ripe, Modern, archaean, archaeozoic, beforehand(p)middleverb
between an earlier and a later period of time
"in the middle years"; "in his middle thirties"
Synonyms:
middle(a), midway, halfway, mediate, in-between, center(a)Antonyms:
commencement, starting time, beginning, get-go, ending, end, start, first, kickoff, outset, showtime, offset, primaeval, early, late, earliest, beforehand(p), Old, aboriginal, New, proto(a), proterozoic, archeozoic, Modern, latish, previous(p), earlier, primordial, untimely, archaean, earlyish, after-hours, premature, ripe, posthumous, advanced, primeval, terminal, primal, archaeozoic, peripheral, azoic, advance(a), wee, archeanmiddleverb
put in the middle
Antonyms:
end, outset, kickoff, starting time, commencement, first, start, showtime, get-go, ending, offset, beginning, azoic, primaeval, primal, advance(a), terminal, New, proto(a), latish, wee, archaeozoic, earlier, beforehand(p), archaean, aboriginal, late, premature, previous(p), early, archean, earliest, Modern, primeval, after-hours, advanced, ripe, archeozoic, Old, posthumous, untimely, earlyish, primordial, proterozoic, peripheral
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
middleadjective
Synonyms:
mean, medial, half way, between the extremesmiddlenoun
Synonyms:
midst, centre, central part
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
middleadjective
Synonyms:
mean, medial, intermediate, interveningmiddlenoun
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "middle":
asharq, east, intermediate, al-sharq, oriente, medium, mid, average, idler, medium-sized, intermediary, midst, amid, central, environment, středního, median, half, intermediaries, mid-, middle-of-the-road, intermediates, means, intermedia, sharq, mid-term, media, orient, milieu, middle-level, centre
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#216 | center | |
#331 | media | |
#576 | east | |
#686 | central | |
#754 | means | |
#774 | average | |
#786 | environment | |
#824 | centre | |
#889 | heart | |
#928 | half | |
#1141 | middle | |
#1566 | eye | |
#1614 | medium | |
#1617 | core | |
#2045 | mid | |
#2181 | spirit | |
#3505 | kernel | |
#3601 | sum | |
#3877 | pump | |
#4041 | meat | |
#4308 | substance | |
#4518 | mall | |
#4733 | plaza | |
#5026 | intermediate | |
#5283 | median | |
#7805 | essence | |
#8377 | nerve | |
#10691 | optic | |
#12159 | midway | |
#12558 | ticker | |
#12856 | midst | |
#13835 | amid | |
#14515 | orient | |
#14560 | marrow | |
#15254 | halfway | |
#15988 | affection | |
#21854 | intermediary | |
#23522 | diaphragm | |
#26305 | intermediaries | |
#26616 | mediate | |
#26713 | tenderness | |
#27827 | snapper | |
#29027 | intermediates | |
#32051 | bosom | |
#32803 | gist | |
#34299 | milieu | |
#37398 | midpoint | |
#44610 | spunk | |
#47936 | idler | |
#48084 | fondness | |
#49139 | intermedia | |
#59668 | oriente | |
#65586 | mettle | |
#69995 | pith | |
#70251 | nub | |
#71898 | centerfield | |
#99790 | midsection | |
#106597 | midriff | |
#131859 | oculus | |
#153235 | sharq | |
#194780 | philia | |
#219279 | asharq | |
#244606 | inwardness | |
#315244 | warmness |
How to use middle in a sentence?
It is simply never a good idea in the middle of the night to eat.
We just weren’t taking it, we said, ‘We have to have faith,’ and that’s when we made her middle name ‘Faith’ because we weren’t going to give up on her.
The Neil Hauer presence there was first about anti-ISIS. Now The US presence's about anti-Iran, and the camp is caught in the middle.
Since the day I was born, I've only loved adored and supported my sister. I mean this is my freaking big sister, before any of this bulls -. I don't care if she wants to run away to a rainforest and have zillion babies in the middle of nowhere, or if she wants to come back and dominate the world the way she has done so many times before, because I have nothing to gain or lose either way, this situation does not affect me either way, because I'm only her sister who's only concerned about her happiness.
As of now, there are said to be no official plans to pick up the wedding planning, but the couple, who were recently spotted out together in San Diego where they shared a home, appears to be focused on moving their relationship forward. The news of the couple's reconciliation comes just a few days after the most recent episode of Total Bellas aired on Sunday night. In the episode, while in the middle of planning their vineyard wedding, Nikki Bella and John Cena made the hard decision to call off the wedding while the cameras were rolling. The 34-year-old reality star was captured crying as she explained to John Cena that she wanted to be a mother. I'll never force you not to be a mom, i thought I could really sacrifice that but I just ca n’t.
Translations for middle
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- middeAfrikaans
- اوسط, وسط, متوسط, منتصفArabic
- цӏцӏоробAvaric
- ortaAzerbaijani
- mitjàCatalan, Valencian
- střed, prostředníCzech
- canolWelsh
- midteDanish
- Mitte, Mittel-, Mittelpunkt, mittlere, mittigGerman
- μέση, μέσοGreek
- mezoEsperanto
- medio, centro, centralSpanish
- کمر, مركزي, میان, مياني, ميانهPersian
- keski-, keskusta, keskivartalo, keskialue, keskipiste, keskikeho, keskeinen, keskikohta, puoliväliFinnish
- moyen, central, milieuFrench
- middel, middenWestern Frisian
- lár, meánIrish
- meadhan, meadhanachScottish Gaelic
- मध्यHindi
- derék, közép, középső, középpontHungarian
- միջին, մեջտեղ, կենտրոնArmenian
- medio, centrale, centro, mezzanoItalian
- אHebrew
- 中央, 中間Japanese
- 중간, 中間, 중앙의, 가운데, 중앙, 中央Korean
- ناوهڕاست, ناوهندKurdish
- mediumLatin
- vidurysLithuanian
- vidus, centrāls, viduklis, vidējsLatvian
- половина, средишен, среден, средина, средиштеMacedonian
- tengah, pusatMalay
- အလယ်Burmese
- midden, centrumDutch
- środkowy, środek, sercePolish
- منځ, منځنیPashto, Pushto
- metade, meio, centro, médio, centralPortuguese
- miez, mediu, mijlocRomanian
- середина, среднийRussian
- prostredný, stred, strednýSlovak
- mesAlbanian
- mitt, central, mellerstSwedish
- నడుము, మధ్యTelugu
- gitnaTagalog
- середнійUkrainian
- giữaVietnamese
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