adjective
occupying the lowest socioeconomic position in a society (Freq. 2)
• Syn: ↑lower-class
• Ant: ↑middle-class (for: ↑lower-class), ↑upper-class (for: ↑lower-class)
• Similar to:
↑non-U, ↑proletarian, ↑propertyless, ↑wage-earning, ↑working-class, ↑blue-collar, ↑upper-lower-class
• See Also: ↑lowborn
Useful english dictionary. 2012.