Synonyms for
Middleton
Definition
Middleton is a surname that originated from English place names meaning 'middle town'.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Formal
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- middleton place
- middleton street
- middleton university
- middleton college
- middleton manor
- middleton town
Word family
Usage note
Middleton is primarily a proper noun, often referring to specific places or people. Its use as a common noun for 'middle' is rare and generally archaic or dialectal.
Example sentences
- Kate Middleton is the Duchess of Cambridge.
- The Middleton family has a long history of public service.
- I met a boy named Middleton at the park today.
- Middleton is a small town in Wisconsin.
- The Middleton High School football team won the championship.
Quotes
'I think I'm still in shock,' said Kate Middleton after announcing her engagement to Prince William.
'Middleton is a very special place and we are all very proud to represent it,' said a member of the Middleton family.
'I'm just a normal girl from a normal family,' said Kate Middleton in an interview before her wedding to Prince William.