classless

classless
adjective Date: 1878 1. belonging to no particular social class 2. free from distinctions of social class <
a classless society
>
3. crass, boorish <
classless behavior
>
classlessness noun

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • classless — adj. making or showing no distinction of classes (classless society; classless accent). Derivatives: classlessness n …   Useful english dictionary

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  • classless — adj. Classless is used with these nouns: ↑society …   Collocations dictionary

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