Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
low-class
Adjective
/ˈloʊ klæs/
Definition
A term used to describe individuals or groups perceived as being of a lower social or economic status.
Examples
- Many people judge others based on their low-class status, which can be unfair.
- In some regions, low-class neighborhoods often face challenges such as limited access to services.
- He came from a low-class background but worked hard to improve his circumstances.
Meaning
The term ‘low-class’ typically implies a lack of wealth, education, or refinement, often associated with negative stereotypes.
Synonyms
- working-class
- underprivileged
- common
- lower-status
- unrefined
