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middle class

noun as in neither the nobility nor laboring class

noun as in an economic class perceived as average

adjective as in characteristic of the middle class

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Example Sentences

The same picture emerges from middle class men in the U.S., Canada, and the Nordic countries.

As a white, educated, Western, middle-class male, I possess most of the unearned privilege the world has to offer.

But in more middle-class and working-class neighborhoods, sessions are typically a fourth of that price.

No longer does it constitute a reliable, middle class-based alternative to the corporatist mindset of the Republicans.

Faced with the loss of middle class voters, the administration seems determined to double down on its current coalition.

Among the middle class there was a strong party which had accepted the doctrines of the French Revolution.

Governor Street was just as dirty and squalid as any other tenement-house street in the poorer section of a middle-class city.

Wealthy tradesmen, also, hold a special position in the mixed middle class.

A cold tone of gentle-blooded, high-middle-class respectability prevails.

The congregation is a mixture of working and middle class people; the former kind being preponderant.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to middle class, such as: bourgeois, bourgeoisie, burgherdom, educated class, middle-income group, and middle order.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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