middle ground

noun
UK: /ˈmɪdl ɡraʊnd/
US: /ˈmɪdl ɡraʊnd/

  1. A position between two opposite opinions in an argument.

    1. Let's find some middle ground so we can agree.
    2. The mediator helped them find middle ground during the difficult negotiation process.

  2. A compromise or point of agreement between conflicting parties.

    1. We sought a middle ground that would satisfy everyone.
    2. It's important to seek a middle ground to resolve disputes amicably and promote fairness.

Synonyms

compromise balance common ground

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "middle ground" in English means: A position between two opposite opinions in an argument., A compromise or point of agreement between conflicting parties..

The phonetic transcription of "middle ground" is /ˈmɪdl ɡraʊnd/ in British English and /ˈmɪdl ɡraʊnd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "middle ground": compromise, balance, common ground.

Example usage of "middle ground": "Let's find some middle ground so we can agree.". More examples on the page.