Synonyms of proletarian

proletarian 1 of 2

noun

as in plebeian

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plebeian
• prole
• commoner
• pleb
• everyman
• John Doe
• little man
• little guy
• Joe Blow
• laborer
• lug
• worker
• everywoman
• plain Jane
• slob
• Joe Six-Pack
• peon

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• VIP
• bigwig
• big wheel
• fat cat
• big cheese
• mover and shaker
• big shot

proletarian

2 of 2

adjective

as in low

belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank

a self-made Internet magnate who is not at all ashamed of his proletarian background

Synonyms & Similar Words

• low
• plebeian
• lower-class
• lumpen
• humble
• unwashed
• ignoble
• low-life
• lowly
• bourgeois
• vulgar
• inferior
• common
• prole
• poor
• middle-class
• mean
• lowborn
• working-class
• baseborn
• simple
• plain
• downscale
• déclassé
• down-market

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• aristocratic
• upper-class
• great
• noble
• patrician
• high
• genteel
• grand
• lofty
• gentle
• upper-crust
• prominent
• blue-blooded
• highborn
• eminent
• illustrious
• notable
• highbred
• wellborn