Dictionary Entry
middle
middle is a 6-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of middle age. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of middle age.
- 2adjective
Intermediate; intervening.
- 3adjective
The point or part equally distant from the extremities or exterior limits, as of a line, a surface, or a solid; an intervening point or part in space, time, or order of series; the midst; central portion
- 4adjective
the waist.
- 5noun
the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
"young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
Synonyms
- 6noun
an intermediate part or section- Aristotle
"A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"
- 7noun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
"it is in the center of town"
"they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"
- 8noun
time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period
"the middle of the war"
"rain during the middle of April"
- 9verb
put in the middle
- 10adjective
equally distant from the extremes
- 11adjective
between an earlier and a later period of time
"in the middle years"
"in his middle thirties"
- 12adjective
of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages
"Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500"
"Middle Gaelic"
- 13adjective
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
"adolescence is an awkward in-between age"
"in a mediate position"
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