English Explanatory Dictionary

middle-class

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  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.

Word forms

middle-class more middle-class most middle-class

Related words

middle class

Derived words

middle-classness
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