plebeian
/pləˈbiːən/adjective
उच्चारण प्लबीअन
साधारण, निम्नवर्गीय
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formal, often disapproving
connected with ordinary people or people of the lower social classes
साधारण, निम्नवर्गीय
- plebeian tastes
- The aristocrat looked down on the plebeian food served at the fair.
- The critic dismissed the film as plebeian entertainment for the masses.
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- He disliked the plebeian habits of the crowd at the station.
- Her plebeian background never stopped her from becoming a respected scholar.
Synonyms common ordinary lowly working-class proletarian
Opposite aristocratic noble patrician upper-class
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a member of the lower social classes
आम आदमी
- the plebeians of ancient Rome
- In ancient Rome, a plebeian could not at first hold high office.
- The plebeians demanded fair laws from the Roman senate.
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- In the story, a plebeian rises to become an advisor to the king.
- Roman plebeians gradually won the right to marry into noble families.
Synonyms commoner pleb proletarian
Opposite aristocrat patrician noble
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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ple·be·ian
?Which word?
Keep the class words together: plebeian, proletarian (working class), bourgeois (middle class), patrician or aristocratic (upper class), elite.
वर्ग के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: plebeian, proletarian (मज़दूर वर्ग), bourgeois (मध्य वर्ग), patrician या aristocratic (उच्च वर्ग), elite।
§Grammar and usage
Informal: pleb (an ordinary person, rude).
अनौपचारिक में pleb (साधारण व्यक्ति, अशिष्ट)।
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General knowledge
History: in ancient Rome, plebeians were ordinary citizens and patricians were members of the noble families.
इतिहास में प्राचीन रोम में plebeians साधारण नागरिक और patricians कुलीन परिवारों के सदस्य थे।