Definitions for amongst

amongst a·mongst

Spelling: [uh-muhngst, uh-muhngkst]
IPA: /əˈmʌŋst, əˈmʌŋkst/

Amongst is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 239 anagrams from letters in amongst (agmnost).

Definitions for amongst

preposition

  1. among.

Origin of amongst

1200-50; earlier amongs, Middle English amonges, equivalent to among among + -es adv. genitive suffix; excrescent -t as in against

Examples for amongst

In fact, one of the reasons he wants to run the New York City Marathon is to be amongst people who have similar interests.

amongst the characters performances are decadent costumes, over-the-top wigs, and too much leather, fur, and slinky cuts to count.

You have two eyes of your own, and we have but a single one amongst us three.

The performance caused outrage in the Dutch-Moroccan community, amongst fellow politicians and Dutch celebrities alike.

That is to say, Kingu, she set on high, she made him the great one amongst them.

amongst them was one for Mr. Raymount with a broad black border.

He had met him amongst "Hester's friends," and was much taken with him.

Without these Muslim-hunters, we would be left unable to identify Muslims amongst us or their magical powers.

They were amongst those who burned two military troop carriers that attacked the barricades on February 18.

Excuse me for insinuating by this expression, that there may yet be amongst you some novices.

Word Value for amongst
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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