Synonyms of among

among

preposition

ə-ˈməŋ 

variants also amongst

as in amid

in or into the middle of

a gull landed among the burgers-and-fries eaters at the outdoor snack bar, clearly looking for handouts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• amid
• between
• through
• midst
• mid
• betwixt
• in the thick of

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• from
• out of

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of among

Ryan Hawk is the host of The Learning Leader Show, which is regularly ranked among the top business podcasts in the world and has millions of listeners annually. — Big Think, 5 Aug. 2026

There is now, however, a desire among all parties to bring the situation to a close and a deal is on course for completion. — David Ornstein, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

The rescue party made its way to New York harbor by train, private car, and then two bicycles shared among the three of them—Frank, Sarah’s husband, on one; Sarah and Billo on the other—when shipyard traffic proved unconquerable by automobile. — Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

The officials said that among the 84 cases interviewed so far, 75 reported eating at Chipotle between June 14 and July 14. — Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026