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underclass vs class

class vs underclass

underclass and class both are nouns.

underclass is an adjective but class is not an adjective.

underclass is not a verb while class is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underclass Yes Yes No No
class Yes No Yes No
As nouns, class is a hypernym of underclass; that is, class is a word with a broader meaning than underclass:
  • underclass: the social class lowest in the social hierarchy
  • class: people having the same social, economic, or educational status
Other hypernyms of underclass include social class, socio-economic class, stratum.
underclass (noun) class (noun)
the social class lowest in the social hierarchy education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
elegance in dress or behavior
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
people having the same social, economic, or educational status
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
a body of students who are taught together
a body of students who graduate together
a league ranked by quality
underclass (adjective) class (adjective)
belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
underclass (verb) class (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories
Difference between underclass and class

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