Commoner Synonyms and Antonyms

kŏmə-nər
The common people.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. citizen
  2. plebeian
  3. common-man
  4. civilian
  5. peasant
  6. pleb
  7. bourgeois
  8. Used in plural: common
  9. commonality
  10. bourgeoise
  11. commonalty
  12. crowd
  13. hoi polloi
  14. mass
  15. mob
  16. little man
  17. populace
  18. public
  19. member of the rank and file
  20. ruck
  21. third estate
  22. optime
  23. plebe
  24. exhibitioner
  25. student
  26. common person
  27. questionist
  28. passman
  29. sizar
Being of no special quality or type
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. plainer
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Of low or inferior quality or value; - Shakespeare
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. shabbier
  2. coarser
  3. meaner
Antonyms:
  1. scarcer
  2. nobler
  3. rarer
  4. higher
Held or enjoyed in common
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. jointer
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Lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. baser
  2. meaner
  3. triter
  4. staler
  5. coarser
  6. plainer
  7. jointer
  8. lowlier
  9. humbler

Words Related to Commoner

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Commoner Sentence Examples

  • The table on the opposite page shows the uses of a few of the commoner signs.

  • He was admitted to the Middle Temple in February 1637, and in May be became a fellow commoner of Balliol College, Oxford.

  • In fact, five scholars and perhaps one commoner left Winchester for Eton in 1443, probably in July, just before the election.

  • In 1721 he entered Merton College, Oxford, as a gentleman commoner, and studied philosophy, mathematics, French, Italian and music. He afterwards studied law at the Inner Temple, but was never called to the bar.

  • But Gibbon's friends in a few weeks discovered that the new tutor preferred the pleasures of London to the instruction of his pupils, and in this perplexity decided to send him prematurely to Oxford, where he was matriculated as a gentleman commoner of Magdalen College, 3rd April 1752.

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