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Main Entry:
middle [mid-l]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: central
Synonyms: average, between, betwixt and between, center, centermost, equidistant, halfway, inner, inside, intermediate, intervening, mainstream, mean, medial, median, medium, mezzo, middle of the road, middlemost, midmost, smack in the middle, straddling the fence
Antonyms: border, extreme, outer, outside
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Middle.
Category: 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER
Synonyms:
-nouns
middle, midst, mediety, mean; medium, middle term; center, mid-course [more]; mezzo termine; juste milieu; halfway house, nave, navel, omphalos; nucleus, nucleolus., equidistance, bisection, half distance; equator, diaphragm, midriff; intermediate.
-adjectives
middle, medial, mesial, mean, mid, median, average; middlemost, midmost; mediate; intermediate (interjacent); equidistant; central; mediterranean, equatorial; homocentric.
-adverbs
in the middle; midway, halfway; midships, amidships, in medias res.
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Main Entry: abdomen
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the stomach and area directly below in an animate being
Synonyms: bay window, belly, bowels, breadbasket, corporation, gut, guts, intestines, middle, midriff, midsection, paunch, pot, potbelly, spare tire, tummy, venter, viscera
Example Sentences
  • Check out the website of our magazine for striving readers in middle school.
  • So basically the black hole has eaten out the middle of the galaxy and the galaxy is revolving around itself.
  • But as youth bulges approach middle age, political stability often increases, researchers say.
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Main Entry: average
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: numerical mean
Synonyms: intermediate, median, medium, middle
Main Entry: average
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: normal, typical amount
Synonyms: mean, median, medium, middle, midpoint, norm, par, rule, standard, usual
Antonyms: abnormality, exception, extreme, unusual
Main Entry: central
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: main, principal; in the middle
Synonyms: axial, basic, cardinal, center, centric, centroidal, chief, dominant, equidistant, essential, focal, foremost, fundamental, important, inmost, inner, interior, intermediate, key, leading, master, mean, median, mid, middle, middlemost, midmost, midway, nuclear, omphalic, outstanding, overriding, paramount, pivotal, predominant, primary, prime, radical, ruling, salient, significant, umbilical
Antonyms: exterior, minor, outside, peripheral, secondary
Main Entry: core
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: center, gist
Synonyms: amount, base, basis, body, bottom line, bulk, burden, consequence, corpus, crux, essence, focus, foundation, heart, import, importance, kernel, main idea, mass, meat and potatoes, meat*, middle, midpoint, midst, nitty gritty, nub, nucleus, origin, pith, pivot, purport, quick, root, significance, staple, substance, thrust, upshot
Antonyms: covering, exterior, exteriority, outside, perimeter, surface
Main Entry: deep
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the sea
Synonyms: Davy Jones's locker, Poseidon's realm, blue*, brine, briny, drink*, main, middle, ocean, the high seas
Main Entry: heart
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: essence, central part
Synonyms: basic, bosom, bottom line, center, coal and ice, core, crux, focal point, focus, gist, hub, kernel, marrow, middle, nitty-gritty, nub, nucleus, pith, polestar, quick*, quintessence, root, seat, soul
Antonyms: exterior, exteriority, outside, periphery, surface
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