Subaffluent

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Between the poverty line and affluence. not-comparable

    ""This country will be torn apart if we cannot address the alienated subaffluent on social issues, in terms other than fear," he told National Journal."

Example

More examples

""This country will be torn apart if we cannot address the alienated subaffluent on social issues, in terms other than fear," he told National Journal."

Etymology

From sub- + affluent.

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