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• instrument, instrumentality

• instrumentality, means of communication

• representative, go-between

• instrumentality, means of communication

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• adj.

  • all (adjective)

  • medium.

  • average (adjective)

  • predominant,
  • garden variety,
  • midmost,
  • customary,
  • stereotype,
  • usual,
  • ordinary,
  • mainstream,
  • dominant,
  • middle-of-the-road,
  • nowhere,
  • normal,
  • conventional,
  • middling,
  • mezzo,
  • common,
  • unexceptional,
  • run-of-the-mill,
  • mean,
  • stock,
  • everyday,
  • mid,
  • commonplace,
  • general,
  • boilerplate,
  • median.

  • central (adjective)

  • middle.

  • fair (adjective)

  • de cent,
  • in different,
  • up standard,
  • in-different,
  • de-cent,
  • FAIRER,
  • most fairish,
  • more fairish.

  • intermediate (adjective)

  • half way,
  • most transitional,
  • inter mediate,
  • more transitional,
  • inter posed,
  • more intermediary,
  • most intermediary,
  • medial,
  • most between,
  • be tween,
  • more between,
  • more interposed,
  • most compromising,
  • inter-mediate,
  • be-tween,
  • most interposed,
  • more compromising,
  • inter-posed.

  • mediocre (adjective)

  • secondrate,
  • of poor quality,
  • characterless,
  • no great shakes,
  • second-rate.

  • middle (adjective)

  • core,
  • equidistant,
  • straddling the fence,
  • middlemost,
  • pivotal,
  • geocentric,
  • axial,
  • half,
  • smack in the middle,
  • centermost,
  • betwixt and between,
  • midway,
  • Bisecting,
  • half-and-half,
  • centralized,
  • nuclear,
  • central.

  • middling (adjective)

  • un remarkable,
  • un-remarkable.

  • midway (adjective)

  • mid way.

  • midway, average (adjective)

  • tolerable,
  • neutral,
  • passable,
  • popular.

  • mild (adjective)

  • tempered,
  • ho hum,
  • ho-hum,
  • pacific,
  • nothing much,
  • hohum,
  • lenitive,
  • demulcent,
  • wimpy.

  • moderate (adjective)

  • piddling.

  • Other relevant words: (adjective)

  • halfway,
  • intermediate,
  • up to standard,
  • half-way,
  • so-so,
  • mediocre,
  • average,
  • mild,
  • transitional,
  • run of the mill,
  • pretty good,
  • mid-way,
  • temperate,
  • moderate,
  • fairish,
  • not bad,
  • fair.

  • so-so (adjective)

  • SOSO,
  • so so.

  • temperate (adjective)

  • unimpassioned,
  • unexcessive,
  • unextreme.

• n.

  •
  • brushwork,
  • art deco,
  • abstract expressionism,
  • the avant-garde,
  • agitprop,
  • camp,
  • arts and crafts,
  • art nouveau,
  • aquatint,
  • baroque.
  •
  • arrangement,
  • airbrush,
  • settlement,
  • enamel,
  • acrylic,
  • compromise,
  • easel,
  • brush,
  • crayon,
  • agree,
  • composition,
  • crepe paper,
  • fixative,
  • chalk,
  • canvas.
  •
  • solid,
  • stuff.
  •
  • bold,
  • clean,
  • cold,
  • fourth estate,
  • color-coded,
  • words,
  • bright,
  • colored,
  • bleached,
  • ablaze,
  • brash,
  • press,
  • chintzy,
  • fleet street.
  •
  • CD RW,
  • be,
  • cd-r,
  • cd,
  • buffer,
  • CDE,
  • blu-ray,
  • cache,
  • boot disk,
  • cache memory,
  • limited,
  • CD ROM,
  • place.
  •
  • voice,
  • the glare of publicity/the media etc..

  • agency (noun)

  • delegation,
  • conductor,
  • empowerment,
  • lieutenancy,
  • deputation,
  • proxy.

  • area of artistic expression (noun)

  • interpretation,
  • drama,
  • sculpture,
  • manifestation,
  • revelation,
  • music,
  • painting,
  • art,
  • speech,
  • mark,
  • writing.

  • atmosphere, setting (noun)

  • influences,
  • ambience,
  • habitat,
  • conditions.

  • average (noun)

  • mid-point,
  • mid-points.

  • channel (noun)

  • tideways.

  • clairvoyant (noun)

  • Horoscopist,
  • visionary,
  • palm reader,
  • TELEPATH,
  • channeller,
  • telepathists,
  • haruspex,
  • telepathist,
  • voodoo doctor,
  • telepaths,
  • channellers.

  • climate (noun)

  • dis positions,
  • mise-en-scenes,
  • dis-position,
  • dis-positions,
  • dis position.

  • component (noun)

  • factor,
  • segment,
  • feature,
  • part,
  • filament,
  • material,
  • portion,
  • article,
  • percentage,
  • component,
  • ingredient,
  • member,
  • piece,
  • fraction,
  • constituent,
  • section,
  • item,
  • fragment.

  • cooked (noun)

  • cooked.

  • culture medium (noun)

  • culture medium.

  • deputy (noun)

  • envoy.

  • device (noun)

  • out-fits,
  • out-fit,
  • whatsits,
  • re sort,
  • out fit,
  • re-source,
  • whatchamacallits,
  • re source,
  • re-sources,
  • out fits,
  • re-sorts,
  • rube goldberg inventions,
  • re sorts,
  • re-sort,
  • re sources.

  • environment (noun)

  • entourage,
  • terrain,
  • stomping grounds,
  • turf,
  • Mise En Scene,
  • encompassment,
  • neck of woods,
  • stomping ground.

  • envoy (noun)

  • de legates,
  • de legate,
  • inter-nuncios,
  • de-legate,
  • inter-nuncio,
  • inter nuncio,
  • inter nuncios,
  • charge daffaires,
  • re presentative,
  • de-legates,
  • re-presentative.

  • expedient (noun)

  • stopgap,
  • gency.

  • fastener (noun)

  • nail,
  • bracket,
  • lock,
  • anchor,
  • snap,
  • chain,
  • cincture,
  • latch,
  • fastener,
  • hinge,
  • hasp,
  • knot,
  • bolt,
  • paste,
  • Vinculum,
  • clamp,
  • cement,
  • clip,
  • clasp,
  • fuse,
  • tie,
  • vise,
  • string,
  • catch,
  • brace,
  • belt,
  • coupling,
  • middleman,
  • suture,
  • bond,
  • lace,
  • strap,
  • bonding,
  • fastening,
  • stitch,
  • pin,
  • seal,
  • ligament,
  • stay,
  • staple,
  • guy,
  • glue,
  • connector,
  • skewer,
  • grapnel,
  • hook,
  • weld,
  • brad,
  • hitch,
  • buckle,
  • thread,
  • cleat,
  • mucilage,
  • twine,
  • band,
  • closure,
  • braid,
  • link,
  • knitting,
  • binding,
  • clinch,
  • cotter,
  • spike,
  • rivet,
  • binder,
  • rabbet,
  • splice,
  • button,
  • tack,
  • hawser,
  • zipper,
  • cinch.

  • forte (noun)

  • ablenesses.

  • fortune-teller (noun)

  • predicters,
  • tea leaf reader,
  • tealeaf readers,
  • tea leaf readers,
  • tarot readers,
  • crystal ball gazers,
  • tealeaf reader,
  • tea-leaf readers.

  • fortuneteller (noun)

  • mitt reader.

  • go-between (noun)

  • inter agent,
  • inter-mediates,
  • inter mediates,
  • go between,
  • marriage brokers,
  • interagents,
  • inter-agent,
  • inter agents,
  • inter-agents.

  • interceder (noun)

  • inter ceders,
  • inter-ceders,
  • middle men,
  • middle man,
  • inter ceder,
  • inter-ceder,
  • middle-men.

  • intermediator (noun)

  • intermediator.

  • intervention (noun)

  • expediency,
  • aid,
  • implementation,
  • intervention,
  • facilitation,
  • mediation.

  • magician (noun)

  • feats tricks archimage,
  • exorcisers,
  • medicine persons,
  • miracle workers,
  • medicine people,
  • thaumaturges.

  • means (noun)

  • steppingstone,
  • stepping-stone,
  • stepping-stones.

  • means, mode (noun)

  • form,
  • way,
  • measure,
  • ministry,
  • avenue.

  • mediator (noun)

  • rent a judge,
  • rent a judges,
  • rent-a-judges.

  • medium (noun)

  • metier.

  • middle (noun)

  • nub,
  • axis,
  • heart,
  • epicenter,
  • bisection,
  • mediocrity,
  • nucleus,
  • center,
  • pivot,
  • halfway point,
  • kernel,
  • midpoint,
  • marrow.

  • midst (noun)

  • betwixt and betweens,
  • betwixt betweens.

  • milieu (noun)

  • NABE,
  • nabes.

  • mind reader (noun)

  • thought reader,
  • mental telepathist,
  • mentalist,
  • telepathis.

  • organ (noun)

  • re-views,
  • re view,
  • re views,
  • re-view.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)

  • matchmaker,
  • instrumentality,
  • attache,
  • line of work,
  • ministries,
  • channel,
  • standard,
  • intermediary,
  • spellbinder,
  • exorcist,
  • wizard,
  • gutter,
  • liquid,
  • mind reader,
  • job,
  • diabolist,
  • raceways,
  • sewer,
  • fluting,
  • whatnots,
  • flutings,
  • predictor,
  • referee,
  • meteorologist,
  • marvel,
  • representative,
  • sense,
  • Ableness,
  • instrumentation,
  • shaman,
  • milieu,
  • internuncio,
  • illusionists,
  • person,
  • thing,
  • speciality,
  • cutouts,
  • rent-a-judge,
  • pipe,
  • instrument,
  • soothsayer,
  • prognosticator,
  • fortune teller,
  • middle-man,
  • rigging,
  • illusionist,
  • forte,
  • clairvoyant,
  • agent,
  • Evocator,
  • nuncio,
  • setting,
  • whatchamacallit,
  • organ,
  • trickster,
  • climate,
  • halfways,
  • device,
  • Seeress,
  • meteorologists,
  • prophetesses,
  • property,
  • satanist,
  • fixer,
  • fixers,
  • enchantress,
  • surroundings,
  • food,
  • go-between,
  • raceway,
  • ambients,
  • psychic,
  • Nuncios,
  • matter,
  • ambient,
  • miracle worker,
  • cutout,
  • locality,
  • forecaster,
  • tool,
  • line,
  • palmists,
  • spellbinders,
  • prophet,
  • palmist,
  • thingamabobs,
  • druids,
  • Interagent,
  • administrative agency,
  • tea-leaf reader,
  • exorcists,
  • theurgists,
  • diabolists,
  • intermediates,
  • conciliators,
  • predicter,
  • sibyl,
  • Theurgist,
  • means,
  • druid,
  • vicar,
  • strong point,
  • gobetween,
  • mise-en-scene,
  • enchanter,
  • feels,
  • Internuncios,
  • fortune-teller,
  • Qualities,
  • element,
  • mediator,
  • Thaumaturge,
  • mechanism,
  • wizards,
  • hypnotists,
  • vehicle,
  • atmosphere,
  • prophetess,
  • Oysters,
  • Prophesier,
  • exorciser,
  • nature,
  • norm,
  • thingamabob,
  • tarot reader,
  • whatnot,
  • Psychics,
  • newspaper,
  • surround,
  • environs,
  • midst,
  • medicine person,
  • feats or tricks archimage,
  • spiritualist,
  • environment,
  • occupation,
  • spiritualists,
  • predictors,
  • environmental chemistry,
  • transmission,
  • magician,
  • matchmakers,
  • communication,
  • seer,
  • necromancers,
  • hypnotist,
  • necromancer,
  • workings,
  • machinery,
  • forum,
  • business,
  • Intermediaries,
  • communicating,
  • state,
  • tideway,
  • substance,
  • marriage broker,
  • conciliator,
  • crystal ball gazer,
  • thicks,
  • Interceder,
  • Specialities,
  • sorcerer,
  • agency,
  • fortuneteller,
  • warlock,
  • oyster,
  • whatsit,
  • Satanists,
  • vaticinator,
  • hub.

  • prophesier (noun)

  • fore-tellers,
  • fore teller,
  • fore tellers,
  • fore-teller.

  • prophet (noun)

  • fore caster,
  • fore-caster,
  • ovates,
  • fore-casters,
  • evocators,
  • fore casters,
  • seeresses.

  • resource (noun)

  • expedient.

  • sorcerer (noun)

  • occultist,
  • alchemists,
  • Augurer,
  • occultists,
  • alchemist.

  • support (noun)

  • stave,
  • support,
  • sustentation,
  • stilts,
  • substructures,
  • flotations,
  • stilt,
  • Fulcra,
  • fulcrum,
  • flotation,
  • stiffener,
  • stiffeners,
  • substructure,
  • Fulcrums.

  • surroundings (noun)

  • sur roundings,
  • sur-roundings.

  • tool (noun)

  • jackal,
  • jackals.

  • vehicle (noun)

  • means of expression.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)

  • position.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • mass media,
  • necromancy,
  • the media,
  • middle-sized,
  • xl,
  • Ouija Board,
  • concentrate,
  • powder,
  • give and take,
  • the limelight,
  • saturation coverage,
  • mid-range,
  • Medium-sized,
  • seance,
  • impurity,
  • spiritualism,
  • divination.
  •
  • fanfare,
  • os,
  • par,
  • overexposure,
  • ambiance,
  • gossamer,
  • wax.
  •
  • accommodation,
  • large.
  •
  • coverage.
  •
  • S.
  •
  • L.
  •
  • regular,
  • world.
  •
  • short,
  • M.

How to use «Medium» in context?

Paraphrases for Medium:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    middle-sized, medium-size, midsized.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    medium-scale, mediumsized, medium-long.
  • Proper noun, singular
    medium-size.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    average, intermediate, median, middle-level, middle-income, intermediate-level, mid-, medium-weapons.
  • Proper noun, singular
    average, intermediate, median, middle, Habitats, Programs, Resources, approaches, inputs, instruments, directions, processes, averages, avenues.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    average, instrument, intermediate, intermediation, median, middleman, midst, plea, substrate, Capita, Strata, challenges, milieus, mid-, milieux.
  • Adverb
    best.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    average.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    means.
  • Verb, base form
    average.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    middle, Medium-sized, medium-range, medium-term, medium-income, medium-level.
  • Proper noun, singular
    means, Medium-sized, medium-term.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    means, middle, feeds, medium-term.

Homophones for Medium:

• mantinea, mithan, mow down, madam, menhaden, mentum, muhammedan, mention, manhattan, mid-on, Mandaean, medina, mdma, mean time, muhammadan, monodon, mitten, madame, metonym, manawydan, mid-may, madwoman, minden, mantineia, montane, methadon, monition, moth-eaten, matman, Mount Whitney, madonna, muadhdhin, minuteman, manawyddan, modem, Mindanao, maintain, mentation, metonymy, menadione, mutation, momentum, maintenon, myotonia, mediation, methane, mouton, montana, maiden name, methadone, methenamine, madman, madden, monotone, mahatma, mountain man, motion, motown, mutton, mountain anemone, meatman, muton, Maundy Money, mountain, mud hen, montanan, Mt Etna, meditation, myodynia, man-to-man, myotomy, munition, maianthemum, mutiny, meantime, Mandean, Mount Etna, median, matinee, mundane, medan, monotony, Mutawa’een, midden, mohammedan, methionine, maiden.

Hypernym for Medium:

• n.

  • communication
    cinema, telecom, paper, hot medium, print media, film, ether, album, data-storage medium, record album, aether, telecommunication,cool medium, cold medium, storage medium, vehicle, celluloid, air, airwave.
  • substance
    contrast medium, resolvent, dissolver, contrast material, Magilp, solvent, dissolving agent, dissolvent, megilp.

Hyponym for Medium:

• n.

  • communication
    instrumentation, communicating, communication, instrumentality.
  • location
    surroundings, environment, environs, surround.
  • state
    state.
  • substance
    liquid, substance.

Table Of Contents:

• Medium as a Noun
• Definitions of «Medium» as a noun
• Synonyms of «Medium» as a noun (41 Words)
• Usage Examples of «Medium» as a noun
• Medium as an Adjective
• Definitions of «Medium» as an adjective
• Synonyms of «Medium» as an adjective (9 Words)
• Usage Examples of «Medium» as an adjective