lower class

adjective

old-fashioned

Definition

› describes people who belong to the social class that has the lowest position in society and the least money → Compare upper class, middle class, working classClass and class-consciousness in generalWealthiness and wealthyPoverty and poor the lower classes

noun [plural]

(Definition of lower class adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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