Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-the-middle-of-nowhere
adverbial phrase
/ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl əv ˈnoʊˌwɛr/
Definition
A phrase that describes a place that is remote, isolated, or far away from urban development and civilization.
Examples
- The cabin is located in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by thick forests.
- We took a wrong turn and ended up in the middle of nowhere, with no cell reception.
- It felt peaceful being in the middle of nowhere, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Meaning
To be in an extremely remote and desolate location, often difficult to access or far from modern amenities and conveniences.
Synonyms
- remote area
- isolated location
- in the sticks
