Synonyms for

Midland

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

Definition

The middle part of a country.

Synonyms & similar words

interior upcountry midland heartland interior central inland upland mesa plateau plain prairie savanna steppe tableland mezzanine midway midpoint center midsection midst middle mean

Synonyms by register

Formal

interior inland central

Informal

heartland middle country

Literary

hinterland inner lands

Antonyms

coastal seaboard extremes outlying peripheral borderland

Common collocations

  • the midland region
  • midland counties
  • midland dialect
  • midland plain
  • midland valley
  • midland railway

Word family

noun midland
adjective midland

Usage note

Refers to a region in the middle of a country or continent, typically away from the coast. It is often used geographically or to describe a specific area within a nation.

Example sentences

  1. The midland region of the country is known for its agricultural productivity.
  2. We took a road trip through the midland states to experience the heartland of America.
  3. The midland region has a mix of urban and rural areas.
  4. The midland is often referred to as the center of the country.
  5. Midland cities like Omaha and Kansas City have become economic hubs.

Quotes

  • I don't fear death because I believe in the midland where I shall meet my loved ones again. - Roy Rogers
  • The midland is the heart of America, where the real values of the country are found. - Paul Tsongas
  • The midland is the place where the true soul of the country resides. - John Steinbeck

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