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Amongst
/əˈmʌŋst/
Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
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Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
"Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people."
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| acrossnoun | From one side to the other. |
| along | Onward, forward, with progressive action. |
| alongside | Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast. |
| amidnoun | Archaic form of amide. [(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides] |
| amidst | — |
| among | — |
| belownoun | In or to a lower place. |
| beneath | Below or underneath. |
| besides | (conjunctive) Also; in addition. |
| betweennoun | A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics. |
| cheznoun | — |
| comesnoun | (music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue. |
| duringnoun | (rare) A surname. |
| enterverb | (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space. |
| entersverb | (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space. |
| entreverb | Archaic spelling of enter. [(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.] |
| fornoun | Initialism of Fellowship of Reconciliation, any of a number of religious nonviolent organizations, particularly in English-speaking countries. |
| franoun | A title of a friar or monk: brother. |
| from | The SQL From clause is the source of a rowset to be operated upon in a Data Manipulation Language statement. |
| includingverb | To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member. |
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