HOI POLLOI Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase hoi polloi. (close relations)
Definition of HOI POLLOI
Best Alternative Words for HOI POLLOI
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masses | nounn | |||||||
noun • the common people generally | ||||||||
multitude | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large indefinite quantity • a large gathering of people • the common people generally | ||||||||
crowd | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large number of things or people considered together • an informal body of friends verb • cause to herd, drive, or crowd together • fill or occupy to the point of overflowing • to gather together in large numbers • approach a certain age or speed | ||||||||
proletariat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | ||||||||
riffraff | nounn | |||||||
noun • disparaging terms for the common people | ||||||||
commoners | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who holds no title | ||||||||
plebeians | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the common people adjective satellite • of or associated with the great masses of people | ||||||||
common people | nounn | |||||||
noun • people in general (often used in the plural) | ||||||||
mass | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist • the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field • a musical setting for a Mass • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite • an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people) • a body of matter without definite shape • the common people generally • the property of something that is great in magnitude adjective satellite • formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole verb • join together into a mass or collect or form a mass | ||||||||
people | nounn | |||||||
noun • (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively • the body of citizens of a state or country • members of a family line • the common people generally verb • fill with people • furnish with people | ||||||||
the great unwashed | nounn | |||||||
noun • the common people generally |