plebeian
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/pləˈbiːən/
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/pləˈbiːən/
adjective
R
related to common people or those from lower social classes
The plebeian lifestyle was often characterized by simple and modest living conditions.
R
lacking in culture or sophistication
His plebeian manners did not fit in with the refined company.
noun
R
a person from a lower social class, especially in ancient Rome
In ancient Rome, plebeians often struggled for political rights against the patricians.
translation
related to common people or those from lower social classes; lacking in culture or sophistication
a person from a lower social class, especially in ancient Rome
Word Forms
Plural
plebeians