What is another word for middles?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪdə͡lz] (IPA)

The word "middles" can be substituted with a variety of synonyms depending on the context. In reference to a physical location, synonyms could include "center", "heart", or "core". With regards to writing or storytelling, "midpoint", "climax", or "turning point" could be used. In Mathematics or science, "median", "average", or "mean" could be used. When speaking of food, synonyms could be "center cut", "middle section", or "core". Lastly, in terms of conversation or discussions, "intermediate", "midway", or "halfway" could be used. Choosing the appropriate synonym for "middles" depends on the specific context of the situation.

What are the hypernyms for Middles?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Adults, adults in any particular group, adults of a certain age, adults of a certain status.

Usage examples for Middles

All our stories are of the middles of things,-without beginning or end; we scientists are plunged suddenly upon a cosmos in the full uproar of eons of precedent, unable to look ahead, while to look backward we must look down.
"Edge of the Jungle"
William Beebe
As usual, there were many rivers to be forded, through which our ponies plodded up to their middles, never flinching even at the coldest glacial water.
"A Girl's Ride in Iceland"
Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie
"We won't have any middles," said Ruth.
"We Girls: A Home Story"
Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney

Famous quotes with Middles

  • The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find that they are mostly middles.
    Anatole Broyard
  • There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
    Van Morrison
  • The continuum in which we live is not the kind of place in which middles can be unambiguously excluded.
    Reuben Abel
  • You’re searchingFor things that don’t exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings—there are no such things. There are only middles.
    Robert Frost
  • I do not know why journalists insist on calling their stuff "pieces", when they are in fact little entities, attempting to have beginnings, middles and endings.
    James Cameron (journalist)

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