'lower class' definitions:
Definition of 'lower class'
(from WordNet)
noun
The social class lowest in the social hierarchy [syn: lower class, underclass]
Synonyms of 'lower class'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bourgeoisie,
- cog,
- common people,
- common run,
- common sort,
- commonage,
- commonality,
- commonalty,
- commoners,
- commons,
- creature,
- flunky,
- follower,
- hoi polloi,
- inferior,
- junior,
- laborers,
- lightweight,
- linendrapers,
- lower classes,
- lower middle class,
- lower orders,
- lumpen proletariat,
- masses,
- middle class,
- middle orders,
- ordinary people,
- pawn,
- peasantry,
- plain folks,
- plain people,
- proletariat,
- rank and file,
- second fiddle,
- secondary,
- shopkeepers,
- small tradesmen,
- subaltern,
- subordinate,
- the lower cut,
- the other half,
- the third estate,
- third stringer,
- toilers,
- toiling class,
- underling,
- understrapper,
- upper middle class,
- vulgus,
- working class,
- working people,
- yes-man