Plebeian synonyms and antonyms

plĭ-bē'ən

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common
A tract of land, usually in a centrally located spot, belonging to or used by a community as a whole:
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vulgar
Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
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conventional (related)
Conventional is defined as someone or something widely accepted, or something related to a convention.
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hoi polloi
(Proscribed) The elite.
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ordinary
Not particularly good; not better than average:
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déclassé
Lacking high station or birth
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coarse
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aristocratic (antonym)
Of an aristocracy or upper class
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noble (antonym)
A surname​.
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rich (antonym)
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
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wealthy (antonym)
A red, medium-sized fall apple
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aristocrat (antonym)
One considered the best of its kind:
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patrician (related)
A member of a class of honorary nobility of the later Empire
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ignoble
The definition of ignoble is capable of base or mean behavior.
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lowly
Not lofty or sublime; humble.
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base
The number that is raised to a particular power in a given mathematical expression. In the expression an, a is the base.
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commoner
Someone holding common rights because of residence or land ownership in a particular manor, especially rights on common land.
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over (related)
(Cricket) A set of six legal balls bowled.
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unwashed
Not washed; unclean.
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pleb
(Derogatory) A common person, someone of a lower class.
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unrefined
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traditional (related)
Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
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everyday
(Rare) the ordinary or routine day or occasion
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homely
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lowborn
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upper class (antonym)
Of high social position
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cultivated (antonym)
(Of a person) cultured, refined, educated
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refined (antonym)
Showing or having good feelings or good taste.
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baseborn
Mean or ignoble in character or spirit
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declassed
Lacking high station or birth
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humble
Having or showing a consciousness of one's defects or shortcomings; not overly proud; not self-assertive; modest
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mean
Common or poor in appearance; shabby:
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Used in plural: common
The common people.
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commonality
Such a shared attribute or characteristic
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commonalty
A group of things having similar characteristics
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crowd
(Informal) A group of people having something in common; set; clique
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mass
A musical setting of parts of the mass.
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mob
The mass of common people; the populace.
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populace
The inhabitants of a nation.
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public
The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
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ruck
The multitude or mass of undistinguished, ordinary people or things; common run
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third estate
(Originally) The caste of commoners in France prior to 1789.
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aristocracy (related)
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nobility (related)
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servile (related)
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lower orders (related)
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Plebeian Sentence Examples

  • Such an immigrant, therefore, must have become at once a free plebeian citizen of Rome.

  • Incidentally this involved an extension of plebeian privilege in two directions.

  • But the Kabuki-za and its yakusha (actors) remained always a plebeian institution.

  • If so, there would be no place in Athens for those great plebeian houses, once patrician in some other commonwealth, out of which the later Roman nobilitas was so largely formed.

  • The nobles not only had privileges of rank and dignity, but substantial power over the plebeian or peasant class (macehualli).

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