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  1. adj. idiomatic Having a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically.
  2. adj. music of a type of melodic popular music that has wide appeal

Examples

  • “They stopped in the middle of the road and aimed their revolvers at us … It was the garage-proprietor who changed his mind first … Otherwise we’d have had a regular battle … We went towards them … The Italian fired a couple of bullets at us without hitting us …’”

    Maigret at the Crossroads

  • “The Chief-Inspector had barely had time to reach the middle of the road before a taxi appeared and braked hard in front of the petrol-pumps.”

    Maigret at the Crossroads

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Words with the same meaning

  1. centrist
  1. moderate

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Other words for ‘middle of the road’

  1. center
  1. moderate

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. rod
  1. MOR
  1. white line
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