Synonyms for midriff
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
Forms
- Plural
- midriffs → midsections, middles, bellies, abdomens…
Example sentences
- belly He hid his belly button piercing from his parents.
- abdomen Most of an insect's organs are inside its abdomen.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| midriff | rising | |
| midsection | rising | |
| belly | rising | |
| abdomen | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- belly2
- 6 letters
- middle2
- 7 letters
- stomach2, abdomen3
- 9 letters
- diaphragm3
- 10 letters
- midsection3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (belly2 = 2 syllables).