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lower middle classnoun [treated as singular or plural]The social group between the working class and the middle class: a rising member of the lower middle class...- A large, intermediate group, which may be called the lower middle class, was called into being by economic change.
- The marginal lower middle classes are not only shopkeepers.
- The lower middle class is a demographic group burdened by stigma.
adjectiveRelating to or characteristic of the lower middle class: a lower-middle-class background...- They live in a modest apartment in a lower middle class suburb of New York.
- Hancock played a depressive, introverted, failed lower middle class person aspiring to be an intellectual.
- I'm a lower middle class lad with nothing cultural or whatever in my background.
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