midday

[mid-dey, -dey, mid-dey] / ˈmɪdˈdeɪ, -ˌdeɪ, ˈmɪdˌdeɪ /

NOUN

middle of the day

Synonyms

STRONG

lunchtime noon noontide

WEAK

12 PM high noon noontime twelve hundred twelve noon twelve o'clock

Antonyms

WEAK

12 AM midnight

Example Sentences

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Arm’s stock is down roughly 6% in midday action on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Enjoy these tomatoes as an appetizer, a side dish, or a midday snack.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Many parts of the country have a Met Office yellow warning for wind in place from 18:00 on Saturday to midday on Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The campaign had reached nearly $140,000 by midday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Morale was low because Cluny had ordered no retaliation until after midday.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques