Middle-class
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Middle-class is an adjective meaning Occupying a position between the working class and the upper class.
Meaning
Occupying a position between the working class and the upper class.
More Meanings
- 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.
Synonyms for middle-class
Depending on context, synonyms include materialistic, bourgeois, conservative.
Antonyms for middle-class
Common opposites include low-class, upper-class, lower-class.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bourgeois, conservative, materialistic, bourgeoisie, morality, medium-sized.
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