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keeping up with the Joneses

idiom about wanting to be as well-off as one's neighbors
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keeping up with the Joneses

Summary

keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom[1]. It draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (idiom category, ranking #28 of 97).[2]

Key Facts

  • keeping up with the Joneses's instance of is recorded as idiom[3].
  • Keeping Up with the Joneses is named after keeping up with the Joneses[4].
  • keeping up with the Joneses's language of work or name is recorded as American English[5].
  • keeping up with the Joneses's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hbj7[6].
  • keeping up with the Joneses's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 77590361[7].
  • keeping up with the Joneses's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C77590361[8].

Why It Matters

keeping up with the Joneses draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (idiom category, ranking #28 of 97).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). keeping up with the Joneses. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/keeping-up-with-the-joneses-q863764
MLA “keeping up with the Joneses.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/keeping-up-with-the-joneses-q863764.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_keeping-up-with-the-joneses-q863764_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{keeping up with the Joneses}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/keeping-up-with-the-joneses-q863764}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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