Dictionary Check: middle

"middle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

adjective

being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series

Example: "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"
Synonyms:
adjective

equally distant from the extremes

adjective

of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages

Example: "Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500"
Antonyms:
adjective

between an earlier and a later period of time

Example: "in the middle years"
Antonyms:
noun

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

Example: "it is in the center of town"
Synonyms:
noun

an intermediate part or section

Example: "A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"
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