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Working Class (Noun)

Meaning

A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The working class is often overlooked in favor of the wealthy elite when it comes to economic policy decisions.
  • Her father was a proud member of the working class, having worked in the local factory for over 30 years.
  • The union representative argued that the working class deserves fair wages and better working conditions.
  • Sociologists often study the working class to understand the impact of economic changes on low-income families.
  • The artist's latest exhibit aimed to capture the struggles and triumphs of the working class through vibrant and thought-provoking installations.

Synonyms

  • Proletariat
  • Labour
  • Labor

Hypernyms

  • Stratum
  • Class
  • Socio-economic Class

Hyponyms

  • Labor Force
  • Labor Pool
  • Organized Labor
  • Lumpenproletariat
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