Definitions for midst
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. midst, thicknoun

   the location of something surrounded by other things

   "in the midst of the crowd"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. midstnoun

   A place (literal or metaphoric) in the middle of something.

2. midstpreposition

   among, in the middle of

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Midstadjective

   Midmost; being in the middle.

   Etymology: contracted from middest, the superlative of mid.

   On earth join all ye creatures to extol
   Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end. John Milton.

   In the Slighted Maid, there is nothing in the first act but what might have been said or done in the fifth; nor any thing in the midst which might not have been placed in the beginning. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

2. Midstnoun

   Middle.

   All is well when nothing pleases but God, being thankful in the midst of his afflictions. Jeremy Taylor, Guide to Devotion.

   Arise, ye subtle spirits, that can spy
   When love is enter’d in a female’s eye;
   You that can read it in the midst of doubt,
   And in the midst of frowns can find it out. Dryden.

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1. midst

   Midst generally refers to the middle point or part of something. It can also be defined as the position of being among or surrounded by something.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Midstnoun

   the interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest

2. Midstnoun

   hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs

3. Midst

   in the midst of; amidst

4. Midstadverb

   in the middle

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Midst

   midst, n. the middle.—adv. in the middle.—prep. amidst. [From the M. E. phrase in middle-s, in the midst, with excrescent t (cf. whil-s-t).]

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1. midstnoun

   My pure gold streets. 1.) Miles intersecting divined military intelligence estimated in weight. 2.) A cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the Earth's surface limiting visibility, but to a lesser extent than fog; strictly, with visibility remaining above 1.5 miles.

   God's throne is untouchable in the midst of the surface.

   Etymology: Spirit realm

   
   

   Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on February 29, 2024  

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How to pronounce midst?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of midst in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of midst in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of midst in a Sentence

1. Shunichi Murata:

   The Asia-Pacific region is also in the midst of the largest and most consequential urban transformation in history.

2. Megan Ranney:

   We are still in the midst of a surge. We still have hospitalization rates that rival those of last winter, and we still have well over 2,000 Americans dying every day, when is it going to be time to start to roll back some of these mandates ? I expect that it's going to be within a month or so.

3. Rob Bonta:

   Make no mistake : We're in the midst of an unprecedented wave of bigotry and discrimination in this country, and the state of California is not going to support it.

4. Eric Adams:

   Even in the midst of COVID, in the midst of everything that we’re going through, this is a country where hope and opportunities is always, ever present, it’s just great when New York shows the entire country of how we come back.

5. Bill Somerville:

   The big question is,' What is Silicon Valley doing with regards to poverty in Silicon Valley midst ?' i don't think( the big tech companies) can say they're doing much.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=midst
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Midst
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=midst
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midst
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=midst