middle-end

adjective

Moderately priced; average quality.

“Near-synonyms: middlebrow, midbrow”

Meanings

adjectivemiddle-end (not comparable)
  1. nonstandardnot comparablerareModerately priced; average quality.

    Near-synonyms: middlebrow, midbrow

    Synonyms: mid-range, mid-market, affordable, cheap at the price, gainworthy, inexpensive, mid-range, purchasable

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Modelled on high-end and low-end, though it makes little logical sense in the context of a two-ended range of prices.

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Translations

Polish średniego poziomu
  • średniego poziomuTranslations
Spanish de gama media
  • de gama mediaTranslations
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APA

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MLA

“middle-end.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle-end. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “middle-end,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle-end.

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