Gentility and Plebs

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Gentility noun - The highest class in a society.

Usage example: as members of the gentility, they felt an obligation to help the less fortunate

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Plebs is an antonym for gentility.

Nearby Words: gentle, gently, gentile

Plebs noun - The body of the community as contrasted with the elite.

Usage example: the tabloids know that there's more money to be made from the antics of celebs than from the problems of the plebs

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Gentility is an antonym for plebs.

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