upper class
11upper-class — adjective occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society • Ant: ↑lower class, ↑middle class • Similar to: ↑quality, ↑propertied, ↑property owning, ↑u, ↑tweedy, ↑ …
12Upper Class — A socioeconomic term used to describe individuals who reside above both the working class and middle class of a social hierarchy. Individuals in the upper class have higher levels of disposable income, greater say in the political realm and exert …
13upper class — noun (C) the upper class the group of people who belong to the highest social class: upper class families upper class adjective …
14ˌupper ˈclass — noun the upper class or the upper classes people who have the highest social status See: lower class, middle class, working class …
15upper-class — See upper class. * * * ➡ upper class * * * …
16upper-class — adjective our upper class relations look down on us Syn: aristocratic, noble, of noble birth, patrician, titled, blue blooded, high born, well born, elite, born with a silver spoon in one s mouth; rich, wealthy; upscale, upmarket, upper crust,… …
17upper-class — adjective a) of high social position b) aristocratic See Also: upper class, middle class, working class …
18upper class — /ʌpə ˈklas/ (say upuh klahs) noun the class of people socially and conventionally regarded as being higher or highest in the social hierarchy and commonly identified by wealth or aristocratic birth: *few of the colonial upper class were persons… …
19upper-class — adjective Date: 1837 of, relating to, or characteristic of the upper class …
20upper class — noun a) those people at the top of a social hierarchy b) the aristocracy Syn: the quality, the Quality See Also: upper class …
