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Synonyms & Antonyms of peasantry
as in commoners, plebeians
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for peasantry
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for peasantry
- aristocracy,
- elite,
- gentility,
- gentlefolk
- (also gentlefolks),
- gentry,
- nobility,
- patriciate,
- quality,
- upper class,
- upper crust
- A-list,
- beau monde,
- beautiful people,
- café society,
- Four Hundred
- (or 400),
- glitterati,
- haut monde
- (also haute monde),
- jet set,
- society
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The first known use of peasantry was circa 1553
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