fellah

The word “fellah” has 2 syllables: fel-lah

It's pronounced as /ˈfɛlə/


What is synonym and antonym for fellah?

In the thesaurus, “fellah” has 11 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for fellah

  • boor
  • churl
  • commoner
  • cottar
  • cotter
  • peasant
  • peon
  • pleb
  • plebeian
  • proletarian
  • toiler

Antonyms for fellah

  • cavalier
  • chevalier
  • country gentleman
  • gentleman
  • grandee
  • knight
  • lord
  • milord
  • nobleman
  • peer
  • squire

Meanings of fellah

  • noun
    1. A peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East and North Africa.
    2. (chiefly South US) used to address a male.
    3. A colleague or partner.
    4. A companion; a comrade.
    5. A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.
    6. An equal in power, rank, character, etc.
    7. One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate.
    8. A person with common characteristics, being of the same kind, or in the same group.
    9. A male person; a man.
    10. A person; an individual, male or female.
    11. A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow".
    12. (Aboriginal English) Used as a general intensifier.
    13. A person who was a fellow attendee at one's school.

Example Sentences

  • The old fellah shared stories of life along the Nile.
  • Every fellah in the village gathered to celebrate the harvest.
  • He spoke kindly to the young fellah working in the fields.
  • The guide introduced us to a local fellah who knew the area well.
  • They watched as the fellah tended his crops under the hot sun.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fellah, such as: boor, cavalier, chevalier, churl, commoner, cottar, cotter.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • plebeian
  • proletarian
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  • roturier
  • unwashed

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