MOR
adj.adj. Stands for middle-of-the-road. Describing music or radio shows that are pleasant and easy to listen to, but not very exciting. It is often used for music that appeals to a wide, older audience.
adj. Abbreviation for middle-of-the-road. Relating to a style of radio programming or popular music that avoids extremes of volume or tempo to appeal to a broad demographic. Typically used attributively.
The station plays MOR pop songs all day.
The dentist's office always has some MOR radio station playing in the background to keep patients calm.
While critics dismissed the album as bland MOR filler, it achieved massive commercial success by targeting the safe, melodic preferences of the suburban adult contemporary market.
Typically used attributively before a noun; often functions as a label for a specific radio format.