Middleborn
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The middle child to be born to a parent or family.
"A middleborn who feels left out may become unsure about his place in the family."
Adjective
- 1 Born as the middle child to a parent or family. not-comparable
"On the positive side, middleborn children are good negotiators and adaptable; they often feel little need to "control.""
Example
More examples"On the positive side, middleborn children are good negotiators and adaptable; they often feel little need to "control.""
Etymology
From middle + born.
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