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mid·dle-of-the-road
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adjective
1.
favoring, following, or characterized by an intermediate position between two extremes, especially in
politics
; moderate.
2.
of, pertaining to, or describing a type of popular music that avoids extremes of style and is catchy and tuneful enough to have broad appeal.
noun
3.
Also called
easy listening.
popular music having comparatively conventional, melodic qualities and hence having broad commercial appeal.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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Origin:
1890–95,
Americanism
Related forms
mid·dle-of-the-road·er,
noun
mid·dle-of-the-road·ism,
noun
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