| Main Entry: | waist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | part of the torso between the ribs and hips |
Synonyms: |
abdoment, gut, middle, midriff, midsection, waistline |
| Main Entry: | waist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | middle of body |
Synonyms: |
abdomen, girth, middle, midriff, midsection |
| Main Entry: | middle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | center |
Synonyms: |
core, deep, focus, halfway, halfway point, heart, inside, marrow, mean, media, midpoint, midriff, midsection, midst, thick, waist |
Antonyms: |
border, margin, outside |
| Concept: | Middle. |
| Category: | 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
middle, midst, mediety, mean; medium, middle term; center, mid-course [more]; mezzo termine; juste milieu; halfway house, nave, navel, omphalos; nucleus, nucleolus., equidistance, bisection, half distance; equator, diaphragm, midriff; intermediate.
-adjectives
middle, medial, mesial, mean, mid, median, average; middlemost, midmost; mediate; intermediate (interjacent); equidistant; central; mediterranean, equatorial; homocentric.
-adverbs
in the middle; midway, halfway; midships, amidships, in medias res.
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