midstream

Speech parts

1. midstream - Noun

2. midstream - Adverb

Meaning

the middle of a stream

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

water short midway middle sharply abruptly estuary spout unawares bourn suddenly aback woad brooklet RAPIDS

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Antonyms

side gradually slowly regularly boundary steadily

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Hypernyms

center centre middle heart eye

Phrases with the word

in midstream stop midstream change horses midstream

Examples

All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs. Enoch Powell

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream. Don Marquis

So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge. Sarah Dessen

I'm getting to be a real pro at coming into things midstream and trying to catch up. Aaron Ashmore

Don't change horses in midstream. English Proverb

Don't change horses in midstream. German Proverb

Close letter words and terms

midstory midstout midstratum midstreet midstrength midstretch