PLEBEIAN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • one of the common people
   Synonym(s)
   • pleb (what does pleb mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) plebeian is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • commoner (what does commoner mean?)
   • common man (what does common man mean?)
   • common person (what does common person mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • philistine (what does philistine mean?)
   • lowbrow (what does lowbrow mean?)

PLEBEIAN as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of the common people of ancient Rome
   Usage Example(s)
   • a plebeian magistrate
   Antonym(s)
   • proletarian (what does proletarian mean?)
   • propertyless (what does propertyless mean?)
   • patrician (what does patrician mean?)
   See Also
   • middle-class (what does middle-class mean?)
2. Meaning
   • of or associated with the great masses of people
   Synonym(s)
   • common (what does common mean?)
   • unwashed (what does unwashed mean?)
   • vulgar (what does vulgar mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the common people in those days suffered greatly
   • behavior that branded him as common
   • his square plebeian nose
   • a vulgar and objectionable person
   • the unwashed masses
   Similar To
   • lowborn (what does lowborn mean?)