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nonaristocratic

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Recent Examples of nonaristocratic Middleton has also had to contend with years of classist remarks about her nonaristocratic upbringing: People called her family the middle-class Middletons. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonaristocratic
Adjective
  • Below that sits the pedestrian CLK 500 and plebeian CLK 350.
    Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Across the lake, on the plebeian side, up the shoreline a mile or so, in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach, stand twin 32-story towers dubbed Trump Plaza of the Palm Beaches.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • White outfits became the dress code at Wimbledon in the eighteen-eighties, because it was believed that white best masked ungenteel perspiration.
    Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022
Adjective
  • The experience of having a superstar in front of you that’s such a humble human being as well?
    Cata Balzano, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But lately, this humble nut is having a renaissance.
    Todd Plummer, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • What these places have in common is a large military presence.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • As an example, in the study the authors showcase a common AI benchmark called Grade School Math 8K (GSM8K), which measures performance on a set of basic math questions.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Here, however, Makowsky examines a purely ignoble figure who feels entitled without accomplishing a thing.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Jets recently saw their local deliveries plummet to an ignoble 4.5 rating, which translates to a meager 350,530 Gang Green households tuning in to WBCS-2.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • They were upset by both the Giants in Week 4, when he was limited to 10 snaps, and the Commanders in Week 5 (to say nothing of their narrow Week 6 win over the lowly Dolphins or their 38-24 loss to the Colts in Week 7).
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Mainstream society, generally intent on grooming doctors, lawyers, accountants, scientists, engineers, and computer coders, perceived a student learning a working-class skilled trade as somehow lowly, poorly compensated, a second-class citizen.
    Stephen Tave, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Friday marked the All-NBA guard’s first chance to pour it on an inferior foe.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
  • At the beginning of the industrial revolution, the big bosses considered women inferior to their male counterparts (weaker, more emotional, less reliable, and so forth).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Pelosi is mean-spirited and vindictive.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Protecting her peace proved more difficult, however, when the Queen of Rap began firing off increasingly mean-spirited posts about her on X this past summer.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Nonaristocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonaristocratic. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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