middle child syndrome en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The belief or idea that the middle child of a family, who is born in between siblings, is treated or seen differently by their parents from the rest of their siblings.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| middle child syndromes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| middle-child syndrome | alternative | lexicographic |