respectable but shallow middle-class society

language: fr

definitions

  1. A social group characterized by adherence to conventional standards of decency and morality to maintain status, while lacking intellectual depth, emotional complexity, or genuine substance.
    fr: Classe moyenne respectable mais superficielle

examples

  1. The novel critiques the hypocrisies of a respectable but shallow middle-class society.

    Le roman critique les hypocrisies d'une classe moyenne respectable mais superficielle.