middle-of-the-roadadjective
uk/ˌmɪd.əl.əv.ðəˈrəʊd/us/ˌmɪd.əl.əv.ðəˈroʊd/used to describe a person, organization, opinion, or type of entertainment that is not extreme and is acceptable to or liked by most people:
middle-of-the-road pop music
They adopted a sensible, middle-of-the-road policy on defence spending.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Plain and ordinary
- as it comes idiom
- austere
- austerity
- be a dime a dozen idiom
- be two/ten a penny idiom
- dime
- homely
- homespun
- homey
- humble
- humdrum
- kitchen-sink
- penny
- shout
- simple
- something/nothing to shout about idiom
- spartan
- stale
- stark
- starkly
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