Synonyms for mediterranean
ˌmɛd ɪ təˈreɪ ni ənmediter·ranean

Princeton's WordNet

1. Mediterranean, Mediterranean Seaadjective

   the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia

2. Mediterraneanadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea

   "Mediterranean countries"

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1. mediterraneanadjective

   Synonyms:
   midland

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1. List of paraphrases for "mediterranean":

   mediterranea, méditerranée, mediterraneo, euro-mediterranean, average

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1. Melissa Fleming:

   Every week we learn of more deaths and drownings on the Mediterranean route because the boats people are packed on are unseaworthy or overcrowded. Now we are hearing of cases of mass deaths along the land journey. This terrible tragedy shows the unscrupulous business of smugglers who have no regard for human life is extending across the continent.

2. Pope Francis:

   There needs to be a united response to the question of migration. We cannot allow the Mediterranean to become a vast cemetery, the boats landing daily on the shores of Europe are filled with men and women who need acceptance and assistance.

3. Matteo Renzi:

   First of all there is the question of European Union relations with Russia in the context of the Ukraine crisis, but there are also questions about relations in the Mediterranean Sea region, the very grave situation in Libya, which I would like to discuss with you.

4. The Turkish foreign ministry:

   The decisions will not affect in the slightest our country's determination to continue hydrocarbon activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.

5. Filippo Grandi:

   These people are faced with such incredible dilemmas, they were talking about whether it was necessary for them to take some of those boats across the Mediterranean as the only way towards a better life.