middest

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adjective

Situated nearest the middle; middlemost; midmost.

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Meanings

nounmiddest (usually uncountable, plural middests)

plural middests

  1. obsoleteuncountableusuallyObsolete form of midst.
adjectivemiddest (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteSituated nearest the middle; middlemost; midmost.

    Yet the stout Faerie mongst the middest crowd.

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 15
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APA

middest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middest

MLA

“middest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middest. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “middest,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middest.

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