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The synonyms of “Commoner” are: common man, common person, proletarian, man in the street, person in the street, woman in the street, working-class person, worker, working person
Commoner as a Noun
Definitions of "Commoner" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “commoner” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- One of the ordinary or common people, as opposed to the aristocracy or to royalty.
- (at some British universities) an undergraduate who does not have a scholarship.
- A person who holds no title.
- A person who has a right over another's land, e.g. for pasturage or mineral extraction.
Synonyms of "Commoner" as a noun (9 Words)
common man | A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. |
common person | A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. |
man in the street | An adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent. |
person in the street | A human body (usually including the clothing. |
proletarian | A member of the working class (not necessarily employed. They are true proletarians. |
woman in the street | A human female employed to do housework. |
worker | An employee, especially one who does manual or non-executive work. She s a good worker. |
working person | A mine or quarry that is being or has been worked. |
working-class person | A grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party. |
Usage Examples of "Commoner" as a noun
- A commoner's gown.
- Commoners' centuries-old grazing rights.
- Cattle and ponies owned by the commoners.
- This is the story of the commoner who married a king.
Associations of "Commoner" (30 Words)
bourgeois | A bourgeois person. These views will shock the bourgeois critics. |
burgess | English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993. |
burgher | A member of the middle class. The poem is not the sort of thing the sturdy burghers of Manchester would wish to read. |
citizen | An inhabitant of a particular town or city. A British citizen. |
civil | Relating to civil law. Civil liberty. |
civilian | Relating to civilians. Terrorists and soldiers have killed tens of thousands of civilians. |
common | Commonly encountered. The two republics common border. |
commons | A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank. The mismanagement of a commons. |
disfranchise | Deprive of voting rights. |
habitual | Regular; usual. His habitual comment. |
homespun | Homespun cloth. Homespun philosophy. |
layperson | A non-ordained member of a Church. His highly successful lectures were meant for an audience of laypersons interested in the natural sciences. |
mediocre | Moderate to inferior in quality. They improved the quality from mediocre to above average. |
nationality | People having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation. Men of Spanish nationality. |
nationwide | Occurring or extending throughout a country or nation. The event aroused nationwide interest. |
nonentity | Non-existence. A political nonentity. |
norm | Adjust something to conform to a norm. Strikes were the norm. |
normal | Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm not abnormal. Until her accident Louise had been a perfectly normal little girl. |
ordinary | A penny-farthing bicycle. She seemed very ordinary. |
park | A gear position that acts as a parking brake. The house is set in its own park. |
plebeian | One of the common people. His square plebeian nose. |
populous | Densely populated. The populous city of Shanghai. |
prevail | Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance. She was prevailed upon to give an account of her work. |
prevalent | Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. The social ills prevalent in society today. |
resident | A bird, butterfly, or other animal of a species that does not migrate. Resident farm workers. |
suburban | Of or characteristic of a suburb. Suburban life. |
tribune | A popular leader; a champion of people’s rights. |
unimpressive | Evoking no admiration or respect; not striking. Her early academic record was unimpressive. |
usual | Commonly encountered. Came at the usual time. |