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

They may have been what sent shares down about 3.5% in early trading, before they rallied midmorning.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Trade-sensitive stocks rallied after the Supreme Court ruling was released Friday midmorning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Soybean futures moved higher in midmorning trading following Trump’s post, noted Arlan Suderman, chief commodities economist at StoneX.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

But a steep pullback brought prices back down to Earth in midmorning trading.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

I give Evie her midmorning snack, which she eats without complaint for the first time in weeks.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins