单词	gentlefolk
释义	gentlefolk plural noun gen·​tle·​folk ˈjen-tᵊl-ˌfōk  variants or less commonly gentlefolks ˈjen-tᵊl-ˌfōks  : persons of gentle or good family and breeding Synonyms aristocracy elite gentility gentry nobility patriciate quality upper class upper crust See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Franken even delivered a handwritten note because that’s what gentlefolk of the Senate do. Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021 For the most part, however, the contract is implicit, because the gentlefolk of Singapore know to mind their own business, while the authorities settle an intoxicating bliss on the clean, green city-state. The Economist, 17 Apr. 2021 Word History First Known Use circa 1556, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition gentlefolk noun plural gen·​tle·​folk ˈjen-tᵊl-ˌfōk  : gentry gentlefolk plural noun variants also gentlefolks as in gentry the highest class in a society an 18th-century painter whose works are typically of well-dressed gentlefolk wooing and frolicking in sylvan settings Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gentry aristocracy nobility elite gentility patriciate upper class society upper crust quality glitterati café society beau monde haut monde beautiful people haute monde jet set plutocracy A-list 400 Four Hundred carriage trade Antonyms & Near Antonyms proletarians proletariat commoners peasantry plebeians (the) public (the) people plebs (the) crowd bourgeoisie (the) masses (the) populace peonage middle class rabble working class dregs riffraff scum (the) mob (the) herd rank and file trash rabblement See More
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