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/əˈmʌŋst/ · preposition
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.
And novv thee vvorſhip, mongſt that bleſſed throng / Of heauenlie Poets and Heroes ſtrong.
The smart little locomotives, mostly 0-6-0 saddletanks, which are always busy shunting traffic amongst the vast dockside warehouses, belong to the Manchester Ship Canal Railway, a line of considerable importance.
Use amongst when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Amongst means Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst..
Common synonyms include among, amidst, amid, amongst.
Possible antonyms include outside, outwith, without.
Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people.
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