plebeian

Other forms of plebeian

plural

plebeians·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about plebeian

What does plebeian mean?

plebeian means "one of the common people". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in plebeian?

plebeian has 3 syllables: ple-be-ian. The stress falls on "be". In IPA it is /pləˈbiən/.

What is another word for plebeian?

Close synonyms include pleb, common, vulgar, unwashed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is plebeian a common word?

plebeian is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with plebeian?

2 words rhyme with plebeian. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.