Commons and Upper crust
Opposite meaning terms
Commons
Commons noun - The body of the community as contrasted with the elite.
Usage example: the aristocracy feared what would happen if the commons were enfranchised
Upper crust is an antonym for commons.
Nearby Word: common
Upper crust
Upper crust noun - Individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class.
Commons is an antonym for upper crust.
Cite this Source
Upper crust and Commons. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commons/upper_crust
Commons & Upper crust. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/commons/upper_crust>.
Upper crust or Commons. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commons/upper_crust.
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