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castes

The word “castes” has 1 syllable: castes

It's pronounced as /kæsts/

What is synonym and antonym for castes?

In the thesaurus, “castes” has 44 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for castes along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for castes

Antonyms for castes

  • classlessness
  • egalitarian systems
  • equality
  • inclusive societies
  • social mobility

Meanings of castes

  • noun
    1. Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies.
    2. A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.
    3. A class of polymorphous eusocial insects of a particular size and function within a colony.

Example Sentences

  • The law aimed to reduce discrimination among different castes.
  • Social reformers worked to unite communities divided by castes.
  • In some societies, castes determine occupation and status.
  • Education helps bridge gaps between traditional castes.
  • The policy addressed inequalities faced by marginalized castes.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to castes, such as: brackets, clans, classes, classlessness, cultural level, degree, echelons.

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