middle vs early

early vs middle

middle is a noun but early is not a noun.

middle and early both are adjectives.

middle is a verb but early is not a verb.

middle is not an adverb while early is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
middle	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
early	No	Yes	No	Yes

middle (noun)	early (noun)
the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
an intermediate part or section
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
the point between the beginning and the end of a temporal period or process

middle (adjective)	early (adjective)
between an earlier and a later period of time	at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages	of an early stage in the development of a language or literature
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series	being or occurring at an early stage of development
equally distant from the extremes	belonging to the distant past
	very young
	expected in the near future

middle (verb)	early (verb)
put in the middle

middle (adverb)	early (adverb)
	before the usual time or the time expected
	during an early stage
	in good time

Difference between middle and early

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