middle-class
adjectiveattested in dialogue
Occupying a position between the working class and the upper class.
adjective
- 1
Occupying a position between the working class and the upper class.
- 2
Characteristic of the middle class(es); reflective of that class's values and aspirations. Commonly associated with a desire for social respectability and an emphasis on family values and education.
Forms
- comparative
- more middle-class
- superlative
- most middle-class
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middle-class · Occupying a position between the working class and the upper class.
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