common people

noun

Synonym of commonfolk; commoners.

Meanings

nouncommon people pl (plural only)

alternative commonpeople

  1. pluralplural onlySynonym of commonfolk; commoners.

    Synonyms: commonfolk

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of commonfolk; commoners.

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nounpeople in general (often used in the plural)

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common people. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20people

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“common people.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20people. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common people,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20people.

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