🏠middle-class

Meaning

belonging to the social group between the upper and working class, typically with moderate income and education

The social group between the upper and working classes, typically consisting of well-educated people.

Example Sentences

They live a comfortable middle-class life in the city.

The middle-class was largely affected by the decision.

Example Expressions

middle-class values

Synonyms

bourgeois, average, moderate, respectable, Bourgeoisie, Working-class

Entry 1

bourgeois, average, moderate, respectable

Entry 2

Bourgeoisie, Working-class

Antonyms

upper-class, working-class, poor, Upper-class, Elite

Entry 1

upper-class, working-class, poor

Entry 2

Upper-class, Elite

Collocations

middle-class family, middle-class neighborhood, middle-class income