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单词 lowborn
释义

lowborn

adjective

low·​born ˈlō-ˈbȯrn How to pronounce lowborn (audio)
: born in a low condition or rank

Synonyms

  • baseborn
  • common
  • humble
  • ignoble
  • inferior
  • low
  • low-life
  • lower-class
  • lowly
  • lumpen
  • mean
  • plebeian
  • prole
  • proletarian
  • unwashed
  • vulgar
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Example Sentences

his patrician parents were very slow to accept his lowborn wife
Recent Examples on the Web Instead, Nero fell hard for a lowborn freedwoman named Acte. Gaia Squarci, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Sep. 2020 Question 1 Who are Jon Snow's parents? A. Ned Stark and Catelyn StarkB. Ned Stark and a lowborn womanC. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar TargaryenD. Lyanna Stark and Robert BaratheonCorrect! Megan Mccluskey, Time, 27 June 2017 The Gilbert and Sullivan operetta tells the story of a ship captain’s daughter who falls in love with a lowborn sailor, against her father’s wishes. Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post, 17 May 2017 Question 1Who are Jon Snow's parents?A. Ned Stark and Catelyn StarkB. Ned Stark and a lowborn womanC. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar TargaryenD. Lyanna Stark and Robert BaratheonCorrect! Megan Mccluskey, Time, 27 June 2017

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

lowborn

adjective

as in baseborn
belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank his patrician parents were very slow to accept his lowborn wife

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • baseborn
  • low
  • plebeian
  • ignoble
  • humble
  • prole
  • lowly
  • unwashed
  • proletarian
  • inferior
  • lower-class
  • lumpen
  • vulgar
  • common
  • poor
  • low-life
  • bourgeois
  • mean
  • middle-class
  • simple
  • plain
  • déclassé
  • working-class
  • downscale
  • down-market

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • highborn
  • aristocratic
  • noble
  • patrician
  • high
  • genteel
  • wellborn
  • great
  • gentle
  • grand
  • lofty
  • highbred
  • blue-blooded
  • upper-class
  • upper-crust
  • eminent
  • illustrious
  • prominent
  • notable
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