Lacking high station or birth

• base

  1. (Chemistry) Of, relating to, or containing a base.
  2. Of comparatively low worth
  3. Having or showing little or no honor, courage, or decency; mean; ignoble; contemptible

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  1. (Chemistry) Of, relating to, or containing a base.
  2. Of comparatively low worth
  3. Having or showing little or no honor, courage, or decency; mean; ignoble; contemptible

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• vulgar

  1. Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
  2. Designating, of, or in the popular, or vernacular, speech
  3. Of, characteristic of, belonging to, or common to the great mass of people in general; common; popular

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  1. Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
  2. Designating, of, or in the popular, or vernacular, speech
  3. Of, characteristic of, belonging to, or common to the great mass of people in general; common; popular

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• unwashed

  1. Not washed; unclean.
  2. Not washed; dirty, soiled, etc.
  3. Common; plebeian:

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  1. Not washed; unclean.
  2. Not washed; dirty, soiled, etc.
  3. Common; plebeian:

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• mean

  1. (Slang) Hard to cope with; difficult or troublesome:
  2. Common or poor in appearance; shabby:
  3. Ignoble; base:

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  1. (Slang) Hard to cope with; difficult or troublesome:
  2. Common or poor in appearance; shabby:
  3. Ignoble; base:

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• lowly

  1. Of or suited to a low position or rank
  2. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.
  3. Ordinary; commonplace

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  1. Of or suited to a low position or rank
  2. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.
  3. Ordinary; commonplace

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• ignoble

  1. Not of high social status; common.
  2. Not noble in birth or position; of the common people
  3. Not noble in character or quality; dishonorable; base; mean

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  1. Not of high social status; common.
  2. Not noble in birth or position; of the common people
  3. Not noble in character or quality; dishonorable; base; mean

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• humble

  1. Showing deferential or submissive respect:
  2. Having or showing a consciousness of one's defects or shortcomings; not overly proud; not self-assertive; modest
  3. Low in condition, rank, or position; lowly; unpretentious

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  1. Showing deferential or submissive respect:
  2. Having or showing a consciousness of one's defects or shortcomings; not overly proud; not self-assertive; modest
  3. Low in condition, rank, or position; lowly; unpretentious

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• declassed

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• déclassé

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• common

  1. Belonging equally to or shared equally by two or more; joint:
  2. Widespread; prevalent:
  3. Not distinguished by superior or noteworthy characteristics; average:

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  1. Belonging equally to or shared equally by two or more; joint:
  2. Widespread; prevalent:
  3. Not distinguished by superior or noteworthy characteristics; average:

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• baseborn

  1. Ignoble; contemptible.
  2. Of humble birth or origin
  3. Mean or ignoble in character or spirit

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  1. Ignoble; contemptible.
  2. Of humble birth or origin
  3. Mean or ignoble in character or spirit

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The common people.

• third estate

  1. (By extension) The commoners, collectively, in any society.
  2. (Originally) The caste of commoners in France prior to 1789.
  3. The third of the traditional social classes; the common people.

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  1. (By extension) The commoners, collectively, in any society.
  2. (Originally) The caste of commoners in France prior to 1789.
  3. The third of the traditional social classes; the common people.

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• ruck

  1. (Sports) A play in Rugby in which a mass of players gathers around a ball dropped by a tackled ball carrier, with each player attempting to gain possession of the ball by kicking it to a teammate.
  2. Obsolete form of roc.
  3. The undistinguished crowd or ordinary run of persons or things.

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  1. (Sports) A play in Rugby in which a mass of players gathers around a ball dropped by a tackled ball carrier, with each player attempting to gain possession of the ball by kicking it to a teammate.
  2. Obsolete form of roc.
  3. The undistinguished crowd or ordinary run of persons or things.

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• public

  1. The people as a whole; community at large
  2. Admirers or followers, especially of a famous person.
  3. A group of people sharing a common interest:

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  1. The people as a whole; community at large
  2. Admirers or followers, especially of a famous person.
  3. A group of people sharing a common interest:

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• populace

  1. The common people of a nation.
  2. The inhabitants of a nation.
  3. The general public; the masses.

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  1. The common people of a nation.
  2. The inhabitants of a nation.
  3. The general public; the masses.

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• pleb

  1. A commoner; a plebeian.

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  1. A commoner; a plebeian.

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• mob

  1. The mass of common people; the populace.
  2. Organized crime, specif. the
  3. An indiscriminate or loosely associated group of things:

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  1. The mass of common people; the populace.
  2. Organized crime, specif. the
  3. An indiscriminate or loosely associated group of things:

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• mass

  1. Public celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church and some Protestant churches.
  2. A musical setting of certain parts of the Mass, especially the Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei.
  3. A lump or aggregate of coherent material:

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  1. Public celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church and some Protestant churches.
  2. A musical setting of certain parts of the Mass, especially the Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei.
  3. A lump or aggregate of coherent material:

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• hoi polloi

  1. (Proscribed) The elite.
  2. The common people; the masses. (Used with or without the definite article.)

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  1. (Proscribed) The elite.
  2. The common people; the masses. (Used with or without the definite article.)

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• crowd

  1. An ancient Celtic stringed instrument that was bowed or plucked.
  2. A large number of things positioned or considered together.
  3. A group of people attending a public function; an audience:

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  1. An ancient Celtic stringed instrument that was bowed or plucked.
  2. A large number of things positioned or considered together.
  3. A group of people attending a public function; an audience:

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• commoner

  1. One of the common people.
  2. A person without noble rank or title.
  3. (Brit.) At some universities, a student who does not have a scholarship and therefore pays for food (called commons) and other expenses

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  1. One of the common people.
  2. A person without noble rank or title.
  3. (Brit.) At some universities, a student who does not have a scholarship and therefore pays for food (called commons) and other expenses

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• commonalty

  1. A group of things having similar characteristics
  2. A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
  3. A general body or group

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  1. A group of things having similar characteristics
  2. A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
  3. A general body or group

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• commonality

  1. A shared feature or attribute.
  2. A sharing as of common features or characteristics
  3. The possession, along with another or others, of a certain attribute or set of attributes:

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  1. A shared feature or attribute.
  2. A sharing as of common features or characteristics
  3. The possession, along with another or others, of a certain attribute or set of attributes:

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• Used in plural: common

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