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单词 middle-classness
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middle-classnessn.

Brit. /ˌmɪdlˈklɑːsnəs/, /ˌmɪdlˈklasnəs/, U.S. /ˌmɪd(ə)lˈklæsnəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: middle class adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < middle class adj. + -ness suffix.
The quality or state of being middle-class.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > middle class or bourgeoisie > quality
middle-classness1887
1887 Sat. Rev. 21 May 745 The slovenly middle-classness of Dublin.
1894 R. Broughton Beginner xii I recognise the middle-classness.
1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay ix. 142 The dreadful middle-classness of her Art and Craftiness.
1970 Guardian 2 Mar. 9/1 There is nothing so guaranteed to preserve English middle classness..as being surrounded..by foreign parts.
1987 R. Manning Corridor of Mirrors xiii. 141 My own ineradicable middle-classness is like a deformity to me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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