Synonyms for midst
mɪdstmidst

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1. midstpreposition

   Synonyms:
   amidst, amid

2. midstpreposition

   among, in the middle of

   Synonyms:
   amidst, amid

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1. midst

   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.

   Synonyms:
   center, middle

   Antonyms:
   bound, boundary, circumference, perimeter, rim

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1. midst

   Synonyms:
   middle, centre, thick, throng, heart

   Antonyms:
   outskirt, confine, edge, limit, extreme, purlieu, margin

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:2.3 / 3 votes

1. midst, thicknoun

   the location of something surrounded by other things

   "in the midst of the crowd"

   Synonyms:
   thick

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1. midstnoun

   Synonyms:
   middle, centre, central part

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1. List of paraphrases for "midst":

   middle, environment, heart, medium, full, means

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1. Stephen Ridings:

   It was two years after the passing of my grandfather at about the same time now, so in the midst of my family trying to figure out funeral plans and wakes and dealing with all that, getting the call today and having this moment with them was indescribable.

2. RAMANA PEMMARAJU:

   If there is anyone who can remain graceful even in the midst of utter stupidity then its a Saggitarian!

3. Tony Headrick:

   The negative aspect is overall crude builds, which counter industry figures from yesterday that showed a drop, in the midst of refinery utilization rising.

4. Taylor Handley:

   He’s a fighter and he’s just so funny. In the midst of this tragedy, he just wants to put you at ease. it’s crazy to think how big this story is. I mean, granted, you know, Jeremy is a huge personality, huge superstar.

5. Bavarian Finance Minister Markus Soeder:

   We are in the midst of a real coalition crisis, the relationship between the CDU and CSU is more difficult than at any time since 1976.