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Synonyms for medium
ˈmi di əm; -di əmedi·um

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mediumnoun

    a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  2. mediumnoun

    the surrounding environment

    "fish require an aqueous medium"

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  3. mediumnoun

    an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  4. culture medium, mediumnoun

    (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms

    Synonyms:
    mass medium, metier, spiritualist, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, raw

  5. mediumnoun

    a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, raw

  6. mediumnoun

    (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, raw

  7. mediumnoun

    an intervening substance through which something is achieved

    "the dissolving medium is called a solvent"

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  8. mediumnoun

    a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position

    "a happy medium"

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, raw

  9. medium, spiritualist, sensitivenoun

    someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

    "he consulted several mediums"

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, raw

  10. medium, mass mediumnoun

    (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, mass medium, metier, sensitive, culture medium

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  11. metier, mediumadjective

    an occupation for which you are especially well suited

    "in law he found his true metier"

    Synonyms:
    spiritualist, specialty, speciality, sensitive, long suit, culture medium, strength, metier, strong point, mass medium, strong suit, forte

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  12. average, intermediate, mediumadjective

    around the middle of a scale of evaluation

    "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers"

    Synonyms:
    fair, mean(a), middling, ordinary, median(a), average, mediocre, modal(a), intermediate

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

  13. mediumadjective

    (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside

    Synonyms:
    average, intermediate

    Antonyms:
    raw, immoderate

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    intervening substance

  2. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    means, instrumentality

  3. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    mean average, mean proportion

  4. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    (Painting.) menstruum

  5. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    (Logic.) middle term

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mediumadjective

    Synonyms:
    intermediate, middling, mean, average, médiocre

  2. mediumnoun

    Synonyms:
    middle, means, instrumentality, agency, menstruum, psychic

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How to use medium in a sentence?

  1. Vaninder Singh:

    Overall, what is clear to us is that the impact, will be limited in the near-term, but much more significant in the medium-term, we expect this event and what it represents to subtract as much as 0.3 percent from growth next year compared to our pre-event baseline and expect Asian central banks to respond with another round of easing.

  2. Charge Joseph Vince:

    If you look at a medium-sized police department in the United States, it has more sworn officers than ATF has in the whole country, and that's for 50 states and territories.

  3. Seth Kleinman from Citi:

    All these project cancellations and deferral and cut backs are setting the world up for tighter oil markets in the medium term (2017-19) unless the record Middle East oil rig count successfully translates into significantly higher production, demand will have its say but from a supply perspective it is hard not to believe the seeds of the next price spike are being sown today.

  4. Commerce Penny Pritzker:

    I hope then that means we're done and we have resolved this problem because it is costing a lot of money predominantly to ... small and medium-sized businesses that depend on Safe Harbour.

  5. President Nicolas Maduro:

    It's in the best interest of Venezuela and OPEC for the price of (oil) to stabilize at 100 (dollars) in the medium term.


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