Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

middle ground

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English

Syllables
mid-dle -ground
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A compromised position between extremes.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The middle distance.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does middle ground mean?
A compromised position between extremes.

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