gentlefolk

The word “gentlefolk” has 3 syllables: gen-tle-folk

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛn.təlˌfoʊk/

What is synonym and antonym for gentlefolk?

In the thesaurus, “gentlefolk” has 61 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for gentlefolk

400
a-list
aristocracy
beau monde
beautiful people
blue blood
carriage trade
civility
country-club set
courtesy
courtliness
cream of society
culture
decorum
elegance
elite
etiquette
fashionable society
flower
formality
four hundred
gentility
gentle birth
gentry
glitterati
good breeding
good family
good manners
haut monde
haute monde
high birth
high life
high society
in-crowd
jet set
leisured class
mannerliness
moneyed class
nobility
optimacy
patriciate
plutocracy
polish
polite society
politeness
privileged class
propriety
quality
rank
refinement
respectability
ruling class
salon
smart set
society
the privileged
the well-to-do
upper class
upper crust
urbanity
wealthy people

Antonyms for gentlefolk

bad manners
bourgeoisie
coarseness
commoners
crudeness
dregs
impoliteness
middle class
peasantry
peonage
plebeians
plebs
proletarians
proletariat
rabble
rabblement
rank and file
riffraff
roughness
rudeness
rusticity
scum
trash
working class

Meanings of gentlefolk

noun
1. People of superior social position.

Example Sentences

The manor was once home to wealthy gentlefolk of the Victorian era.
A group of well-dressed gentlefolk arrived at the garden party.
The play depicted the lives of 18th-century gentlefolk with elegance and humor.
In the old days, only gentlefolk were invited to such exclusive events.
The museum showcased portraits of noble gentlefolk from centuries past.

On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gentlefolk, such as: 400, a-list, aristocracy, bad manners, beau monde, beautiful people, blue blood.

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