American Dictionary
Definition midst in American English
midst
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/mɪdst/
1
while something else is happening
Synonyms and related words
Example
Our competitors are now in the midst of a billion-dollar research effort.
Synonyms and related words
3
if someone is in your midst, they are with you as part of your group
Example
Nobody recognized the stranger in their midst.
Synonyms and related words
