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plebeian

/plɪˈbiː.ən/

/pləˈbiː.ən/

plebeiannoun

plebeians

/plɪˈbiː.ən/

/pləˈbiː.ən/

Translations

плебейистор.; также перен. пренебр.

In ancient Rome, a plebeian had fewer rights than a patrician.

В древнем Риме плебей имел меньше прав, чем патриций.

Additional translations

простолюдин

Definitions

A member of the lower social classes in ancient Rome.

In ancient Rome, plebeians often struggled for political equality with the patricians.

A commoner or a person of lower social status.

Despite his plebeian origins, he rose to become a respected leader in the community.

Synonyms

commoner

proletarian

peasant

lower-class person

ordinary person

Antonyms

patrician

aristocrat

noble

plebeianadjective

more plebeian

Comp.

most plebeian

Super.

/plɪˈbiː.ən/

/pləˈbiː.ən/

Translations

плебейскийистор.; также перен. о вкусах, манерах; может иметь пренебрежительный оттенок

His plebeian tastes were obvious.

Его плебейские вкусы были очевидны.

Additional translations

простонародный

вульгарныйо манерах, речи, вкусах; с оттенком пренебрежения

мещанскийо вкусах, взглядах, ценностях; с пренебрежительным оттенком

обывательскийо вкусах, предпочтениях, взглядах; нейтр. или с оттенком пренебрежения

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the common people, especially in ancient Rome.

The plebeian origins of the festival were evident in its simple and unpretentious celebrations.

Lacking in refinement or sophistication; common or vulgar.

His plebeian tastes were evident in his preference for fast food over gourmet dining.

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