midmorning

American  

[mid-mawr-ning] / ˈmɪdˈmɔr nɪŋ /

noun

1. the middle of the morning; the time centering around the midpoint between early morning and noon.

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adverb

1. in the middle of the morning.

   He usually arrives midmorning.

adjective

1. occurring during, taking place in, or pertaining to the middle of the morning.

   our midmorning coffee break.

Etymology

Origin of midmorning

First recorded in 1900–05; mid- + morning

Example Sentences

Initial gains turned to losses by midmorning for SharkNinja after the appliance maker reported first-quarter earnings.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

By midmorning Monday New York time, both ships had cruised past the strait’s narrowest pinchpoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Here are the 20 stocks in the S&P 500 that sank the most from the close on Feb. 27 through midmorning trading on Friday:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Lululemon stock was down 1.1% to $184.02 in midmorning trading Friday.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

By midmorning, they climbed over a rise in the road and saw a small bay ringed with mountains.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan