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underclass

/ˈʌn.də.klɑːs/

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adjective

/ˈʌn.də.klɑːs/C1formal
  • ruОтносящийся к низшему социальному классу в обществе, часто характеризующемуся бедностью и отсутствием возможностей.

Relating to the lowest social class in a society, often characterized by poverty and lack of opportunity.

  1. Belonging to the lowest social stratumC1formal

    Relating to or characteristic of the most disadvantaged and least privileged social group in a society.

    ruОтносящийся к низшему социальному слою

    • The underclass population often lacks access to quality education and healthcare.
    • Underclass neighborhoods are frequently overlooked by urban development projects.
    • The documentary highlighted the struggles of underclass families in the city.

    Synonymsdepriveddestitutedisadvantagedimpoverishedlower classpoverty-strickenunderprivileged

    Antonymsaffluentaristocraticeliteprivilegedupper-class

Forms
  • more underclass comparative form
  • most underclass superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈʌn.də.klɑːs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее самый низкий социальный класс в социальной иерархии, часто характеризующийся бедностью, ограниченными возможностями и маргинализацией.

A noun referring to the social class lowest in the social hierarchy, often characterized by poverty, limited opportunities, and marginalization.

uncountable

  1. Lowest social classB2formal

    The social class that is lowest in the social hierarchy, often characterized by poverty, lack of education, and limited opportunities.

    ruНизший социальный класс

    • The underclass often faces systemic barriers to upward mobility.
    • Policies should aim to lift the underclass out of poverty.
    • The underclass is disproportionately affected by economic downturns.

    Synonymslower classlumpenproletariatpoorunderprivileged

    Antonymsaristocracyelite

Forms
  • underclasses plural form
  • underclasses' possessive plural form
  • underclass's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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