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commoners

plural noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of commoners

the body of the community as contrasted with the elite

the British nobles used to believe that they were fundamentally better than the commoners

Synonyms of commoners

commons, crowd, herd, hoi polloi, mass, millions, mob, multitude, people, plebeians, plebs, populace, public, rank and file

Words Related to commoners

cattle, proletariat, rabble, rabblement, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, rout, scum, tag, rag, and bobtail (or tagrag and bobtail), trash, unwashed

bourgeoisie, middle class

Near Antonyms of commoners

gentility, gentlefolk (also gentlefolks), gentry, haute monde, nobility, patriciate, peerage, quality, royalty, society

Antonyms of commoners

A-list, aristocracy, best, choice, corps d'elite, cream, elect, elite, fat, flower, pick, pink, pride, upper crust

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