- middle (Adj.)
- germ. medja-; medumaы{(N.)}germ. medala-; medja-; medjæ-; medumæ
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
middle (Adj.)
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middle — [adj] central average, between, betwixt and between*, center, centermost, equidistant, halfway, inner, inside, intermediate, intervening, mainstream, mean, medial, median, medium, mezzo*, middlemost, middle of the road*, midmost, smack in the… … New thesaurus
middle — {{11}}middle (adj.) O.E. middel, from W.Gmc. *middila (Cf. O.Fris. middel, O.S. middil, M.L.G., Du. middel, O.H.G. mittil, Ger. mittel), from P.Gmc. *medjaz (see MID (Cf. mid)). Middle name attested from 1815; as one s outstanding characteristic … Etymology dictionary
middle — adj., n., & v. attrib.adj. 1 at an equal distance from the extremities of a thing. 2 (of a member of a group) so placed as to have the same number of members on each side. 3 intermediate in rank, quality, etc. 4 average (of middle height). 5 (of… … Useful english dictionary
middle class — ♦♦♦ middle classes 1) N COUNT COLL: usu the N The middle class or middle classes are the people in a society who are not working class or upper class. Business people, managers, doctors, lawyers, and teachers are usually regarded as middle class … English dictionary
middle — [mid′ l] adj. [ME middel < OE < midd ,MID1 + el, LE] 1. halfway between two given points, times, limits, etc.; also, equally distant from all sides or extremities; in the center; mean 2. in between; intermediate; intervening 3. Gram. a … English World dictionary
Middle Eastern — ADJ: ADJ n Middle Eastern means relating to the Middle East. Most Middle Eastern countries have extremely high rates of population growth... The US economy depends on Middle Eastern oil … English dictionary
Middle America — ☆ Middle America Middle America1 [also m A ] n. the American middle class, regarded as characterized generally by moderate or conservative political attitudes and conventional social values; sometimes, specif., the middle class of Midwestern… … English World dictionary
Middle-American — Middle Amerˈican noun and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑middle * * * middle American (also Middle American) adj a typical middle American home Middle American values • • • Main Entry: ↑Middle America … Useful english dictionary
middle-class — adj 1.) typical of people who are educated and work in professional jobs ▪ a middle class family ▪ They lived a comfortable middle class life. 2.) middle class attitudes and ideas are typical of middle class people and are often concerned with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
middle-aged — adj 1.) between the ages of about 40 and 60 ▪ a middle aged businessman 2.) someone who seems middle aged seems rather dull and does not do exciting or dangerous things ▪ Living with Henry had made her feel middle aged. 3.) middle aged spread fat … Dictionary of contemporary English
middle-class — adj 1.) typical of people who are educated and work in professional jobs ▪ a middle class family ▪ They lived a comfortable middle class life. 2.) middle class attitudes and ideas are typical of middle class people and are often concerned with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
