lowborn
adjective
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Definition of lowborn
: born in a low condition or rank
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Synonyms & Antonyms for lowborn
Synonyms
baseborn, common, humble, ignoble, inferior, low, low-life, lower-class, lowly, mean, plebeian, proletarian, vulgar
Antonyms
aristocratic, blue-blooded, genteel, gentle, grand, great, high, highborn, highbred, lofty, noble, patrician, upper-class, upper-crust, wellborn
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Question 1 Who are Jon Snow's parents? A. Ned Stark and Catelyn Stark B. Ned Stark and a lowborn woman C. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen D. Lyanna Stark and Robert Baratheon Correct! — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "This Game of Thrones Quiz Will Prove Whether You're Ready for Season 7," 27 June 2017 The Gilbert and Sullivan operetta tells the story of a ship captain’s daughter who falls in love with a lowborn sailor, against her father’s wishes. — Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post, "Going Out Guide for Maryland, May 18-24, 2017," 17 May 2017 Question 1 Who are Jon Snow's parents? A. Ned Stark and Catelyn Stark B. Ned Stark and a lowborn woman C. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen D. Lyanna Stark and Robert Baratheon Correct! — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "This Game of Thrones Quiz Will Prove Whether You're Ready for Season 7," 27 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'lowborn.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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