Synonyms of in the thick of

in the thick of

phrase

as in among

in or into the middle of

We're in the thick of it and it's too late to back down now.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• among
• through
• amid
• between
• midst
• mid
• betwixt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• from
• out of

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of in the thick of

The Cardinals are 50-45, third in the NL Central and in the thick of the Wild Card race. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

The hotel is in the thick of FiDi, a short walk from the Ferry Building, Chinatown, and North Beach. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026

Now, many are in the thick of what looks like yet another blockbuster season. — Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 10 July 2026

Feijó and his team were already in the thick of a decade-long analysis of the pangolin family tree. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 July 2026