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Noun Concept
Categories: Social class subcultures, Culture, Popular culture, Middle class culture, History of subcultures
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middlebrow
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Someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow WordNet 3.0
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Someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The term middlebrow describes middlebrow art, which is easily accessible art, usually popular literature, and middlebrow people who use the arts to acquire the social capital of "culture and class" and thus a good reputation. Wikipedia
A person or thing that is neither highbrow nor lowbrow, but in between. Wiktionary
Person or thing neither highbrow or lowbrow. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
actor
person
adjective
metaphor
metonymy
+2 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Masscult and Midcult
DIFFERENT FROM
highbrow
USAGE DOMAIN
colloquialism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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middlebrow
Wikipedia
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middlebrow
Wikidata
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middlebrow
Wiktionary
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middlebrow
Wikipedia Redirections
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middle-brow, middle brow
Wikidata Alias
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Mid-culture, middle class culture

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