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Definition of middlebrow adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

middlebrow

adjective

NAmE//ˈmɪdlˌbraʊ//

[usually before noun] (usually disapproving)

(of books, music, art, etc.) of good quality but not needing a lot of thought to understand compare highbrow, lowbrow

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