word
Middle
MIH-duhl
/ˈmɪdʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
middle
Dictionary meaning
Equally distant from the extremes.
Examples
- In the middle years.
- A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end- Aristotle.
Synonyms: halfway
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
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muh-LIF-loo-us
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Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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