Amidst

/aˈmɪdst/

Synonyms for "amidst" (12 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Preposition(3 words)

Strong matches (3)

betwixt and between
Preposition(2 words)
duringin the course of

Related words (6)

Preposition(2 words)
in the middle ofthroughout
midmidsttogether withwith

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

5 entries
adverblocative adverbprepositionspatial relationtemporal adverb

More specific

7 entries
during the periodin the centerin the course ofin the middlein the middle ofinsidewithin

Collocations

11 entries
amidst chaosamidst criticismamidst debatesamidst the crowdamidst turmoilchaosconflictcrowdproteststurmoilunrest

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Forty-four Americans have now taken the presidential oath. The words have been spoken during rising tides of prosperity and the still waters of peace. Yet, every so often, the oath is taken amidst gathering clouds and raging storms. At these moments, America has carried on not simply because of the skill or vision of those in high office, but because We the People have remained faithful to the ideals of our forebearers, and true to our founding documents.

Source: tatoeba (607048)

Forty-four US Americans have now taken the presidential oath. The words have been spoken during rising tides of prosperity and the still waters of peace. Yet, every so often, the oath is taken amidst gathering clouds and raging storms. At these moments, America has carried on not simply because of the skill or vision of those in high office, but because We the People have remained faithful to the ideals of our forebearers, and true to our founding documents.

Source: tatoeba (1354965)

Our evidence is no more than a tiny sliver of solid knowledge amidst the vast bog of doubts and speculations.

Source: tatoeba (1989389)

The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn.

Source: tatoeba (6405353)

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