classed
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -æst
Adjective
[edit]classed (not comparable)
- (sociology) Marked in terms of or connected with socioeconomic class.
- 2004, Kristin L. Matthews, The Re(a)d Menace, page 34:
- Howard tries to popularize "culture" and make his farm-laborer audience aware of their role in its creation and consumption. To do so, however, Howard encourages a classed form of regional competition - a "we aren't going to let these rich city folk tell us what's what" mentality."
- 2012, Jayne Osgood, Narratives from the Nursery, page 103:
- In this study, Mulberry Bush Nursery took exclusively fee-paying, predominantly white, middle class children from three months to three years old. This provided a site for highly classed and 'raced' relationships between nursery worker and mother, where the nursery worker is positioned in an inferior position of servitude to the professional middle-class mother.
Verb
[edit]classed
- simple past and past participle of class