Low Class

A2 16+

Pronunciation: /loʊ klæs/

Definitions of low class

noun a class of people considered to be of low social rank or status

Example Sentences

A1 I don't want to be friends with people from the low class.

A2 She was often looked down upon because of her low class background.

B1 The movie explores the struggles of individuals from the low class trying to make a better life for themselves.

B2 Despite coming from a low class family, she managed to excel in her studies and pursue a successful career.

C1 Societal attitudes towards the low class have slowly been changing as awareness of social inequality grows.

C2 The politician's derogatory comments about the low class sparked outrage and led to widespread condemnation.

adjective relating to or characteristic of a low social rank or status

Example Sentences

A1 She lives in a low class neighborhood.

A2 The restaurant had a low class atmosphere.

B1 The movie was criticized for its low class humor.

B2 He felt uncomfortable in the low class establishment.

C1 The novel explores themes of social hierarchy and low class struggle.

C2 The artist's work often challenges perceptions of high and low class distinctions.

Examples of low class in a Sentence

formal The neighborhood was known for its high concentration of low class residents.

informal She didn't want to be seen as low class so she always dressed up for parties.

slang Some people think shopping at discount stores is low class.

figurative His behavior at the party was so low class, he embarrassed everyone around him.

Grammatical Forms of low class

past tense

lowered

plural

low classes

comparative

lower class

superlative

lowest class

present tense

is low class

future tense

will be low class

perfect tense

has been low class

continuous tense

is being low class

singular

low class

positive degree

low class

infinitive

to be low class

gerund

being low class

participle

low classed

Origin and Evolution of low class

First Known Use: 1750 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'low class' originated in English language to describe individuals or groups perceived as being of lower social status or rank.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'low class' has evolved to be seen as derogatory and is often replaced with more politically correct terms such as 'working class' or 'lower income individuals'.