midwise

/ˈmɪdwɪz/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a middle or intermediate position, state, or degree

“She had a midwise approach to solving the complex problem.”

2. noun

a middle or intermediate position, state, or degree

“The project required a midwise assessment of the team’s performance.”

3. verb

to take a middle or intermediate position, state, or degree

“The company decided to midwise its stance on the environmental issue.”

Synonyms

  • intermediate
  • moderate

Antonyms

  • absolute
  • extreme