Synonyms for

Midge

Verb / mɪdʒ / Another word for midge — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A midge is a small, two-winged fly that is often found near bodies of water.

Synonyms & similar words

gnat mosquito fly gnatty no-see-um punkie sandfly punky culicoid chironomid simulium chigger moucheron punk chironomus jigger punkie

Example sentences

  1. I saw a midge near the pond.
  2. The midge was very small.
  3. Midges can be annoying when they bite.
  4. I don't like being around midges.
  5. The midge flew away quickly.

Quotes

  • "Midges are like tiny vampires." - Unknown
  • "The midge is a tiny but mighty insect." - Unknown
  • "Midges are nature's tiny aviators." - Unknown

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