Among
Pronunciation of Among
/ɐmˈʌŋ/, /ɐmˈʌŋ/, /ɐ_m_ˈʌ_ŋ/
Synonyms for Among:
Sense 1
mid, Onto, quarry, indivisible, Qua, segmented, Thru, mutually, Amidst, twixt, signpost, in-between, Unto, midway, Toward, simple, pending, Against, hidden, barring, halfway, location, Upon, preposition, Into, equidistant, intervening, Amongst.
Sense 2
distributed, flag, poised, individual, at, undivided, failing, disembodied, placement, prep, Of, aboard, corporate, trace, uneven.
Sense 3
collective, intermediate, accessible.
Sense 4
Sense 6
between
Amid.
by
With.
between (adverb)
among (noun)
Amid, With, Amongst, Amidst, between.
in the middle of; between (preposition)
mid, With, Amidst, Amid, betwixt.
middle (preposition)
Amid.
Usage examples for Among:
- There's them among 'em as is hard to plaze, and remimber you don't know much about the ladies anyhow, havin' had to do only with your mother and Mrs. Gineral Brady. - "The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys", Gulielma Zollinger.
- Among these papers was a letter to the late Lord Eglington written the day before she died. - "The Weavers, Complete", Gilbert Parker Last Updated: March 14, 2009.
- He's a fine lad, able to hold his own among men, take 'em where they're found. - "The Flockmaster of Poison Creek", George W. Ogden.