middle-of-the-road
adjective/ˌmɪdl əv ðə ˈrəʊd/
/ˌmɪdl əv ðə ˈrəʊd/
- (of people, policies, etc.) not extreme; acceptable to most people synonym moderate
- a middle-of-the-road newspaper
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- (of music) pleasant to listen to but not very exciting
- Their music is very middle-of-the-road.
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