1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Middlebrow

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Informal One who is somewhat cultured, with conventional tastes and interests; one who is neither highbrow nor lowbrow.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Neither highbrow or lowbrow, but somewhere in between.

n. A person or thing that is neither a highbrow or lowbrow, but in between.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow

Word Usage

"(By the term middlebrow, one seeks to describe a writer who, while disdaining the shoddy and the ephemeral, has built up a following among intelligent readers whose notions he takes care not to challenge or disturb.)"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

person mortal individual someone soul

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

assembly-line tour?world stop-motion escapist post-vedic