Antonyms for midst

Grammar : Noun

Spell : midst

Phonetic Transcription : mɪdst

Definition of midst

Origin : c.1400, from Middle English middes (mid-14c.), from mid + adverbial genitive -s. The parasitic -t is perhaps on model of superlatives (cf. against).

noun middle, core

Example sentences :

There is a green meadow in the midst, on which rests a broad belt of sunshine.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

In the midst of the barrier stood an altar, on the top of which was a brazen eagle.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

In the midst of this generosity, the services of Geta and Milza were not forgotten.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

The Marquis had naturally expected to find him in the midst of pomp.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

There was no reasoning which could help him in the midst of that puzzle.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

He sat in the midst of a circle of lamplighters, and was the cacique, or chief of the tribe.
Extract from : « The Lamplighter » by Charles Dickens

In the midst, and in the centre of all eyes, we see the woman.
Extract from : « Biographical Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A moment more and we are in the midst of the eddying, rushing, foaming rapids.
Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump

Again we take a leap of about twenty years, and alight in the midst of the Revolution.
Extract from : « Old News » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Synonyms for midst

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