Meaning of the word midst in English

What does midst mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

midst

US /mɪdst/

UK /mɪdst/

the middle part or stage of something

Example:

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He found himself in the midst of a large crowd.

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The city is beautiful even in the midst of winter.

Synonym:

middle center heart core depths

among; in the middle of

Example:

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A small house stood midst the tall trees.

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He walked slowly midst the falling snow.

Synonym:

among amongst amid amidst

Related Word:

in the midst of