smack in the middle

ADJECTIVE

even

Synonyms

STRONG

balanced drawn equal equalized equivalent exact level matching parallel proportional same square tied uniform

WEAK

coequal comparable coterminous even-steven fifty-fifty horse to horse identical neck and neck on a par proportionate similar

Antonyms

STRONG

changing different disproportionate dissimilar divergent inconsistent unequal unlike variable

WEAK

agitated biased broken disparate irregular partial rough troubled uneven unfair

ADJECTIVE

middle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

intermediate

STRONG

average center inside intervening mainstream mean median medium mezzo

WEAK

between betwixt and between centermost equidistant halfway inner medial middle-of-the-road middlemost midmost straddling the fence

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior extreme outside

WEAK

border outer

ADJECTIVE

midway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

halfway

STRONG

average center central inside intermediate mainstream mean median medium mezzo

WEAK

between betwixt and between centermost equidistant inner intervening medial mid middle-of-the-road middlemost midmost straddling the fence

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior extreme outside peripheral

Example Sentences

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That’s almost smack in the middle of its range in the past three years, implying shares could always become more expensive.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

“Spartacus: Blood and Sand” arrived smack in the middle of the most prestigious stretch of television’s modern Golden Age, when audiences swooned over “Breaking Bad” and “Mad Men.”

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

Some are grown near Hancock, Wis., a small village smack in the middle of a state best known for its cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Yet what Kennedy also didn’t seem to realize was that at that very moment he was already stuck smack in the middle of an elaborate publicity stunt himself.

From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025

When you’re smack in the middle of hating them?

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

smack in the middle

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