middle-of-the-road
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mid·dle-of-the-road
(mĭd'l-əv-thə-rōd')
adj.
adj.
- Pursuing a course of action midway between extremes, especially following a course in politics that is neither liberal nor conservative.
- (Abbr. MOR) Of, relating to, or being a type of entertainment, especially popular music, that appeals to a wide audience.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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middle-of-the-road
adjective
- Not extreme: central, intermediate, mean3, medial, median, mid, middle, midway. See edge/center.
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categories related to 'middle-of-the-road'
- Philosophies, Principles, and Parties - middle-of-the-road: (adj) moderate
- Attitudes and Behavior - middle-of-the-road: (adj) favoring a point of view midway between extremes
- Radio Programming - middle-of-the-road: MOR; easy listening
- Moderate, Sane, Conservative, or Old-Fashioned
Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary:
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middle-of-the-road
See crossword solutions for the clue Mor.
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Middle of the road
Middle of the road may refer to:
- Middle of the road (music), music style and radio format often abbreviated "MOR"
- Middle of the Road (band), 1970s Scottish pop band
- Middle of the Road (song), 1984 song by The Pretenders
- M.O.R. (album), 2007 album by Alabama 3
- M.O.R., 1997 song by Blur
- A synonym for political centrism
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