mongst

/mɔŋst/

Definitions

1. preposition

among or between

“They were at peace mongst themselves.”

2. conjunction

used to join two or more clauses or phrases of equal importance

“He was a hero mongst his people.”

3. noun

archaic term for among

“The people mongst the mountains lived a simple life.”

Synonyms

  • among
  • between
  • midst

Antonyms

  • apart
  • isolated
  • separate