The difference between Ignoble and Plebeian

When used as adjectives, ignoble means not noble, whereas plebeian means of or concerning the plebs, the common citizens of ancient rome.

Plebeian is also noun with the meaning: a member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient rome.

check bellow for the other definitions of Ignoble and Plebeian

  1. Ignoble as an adjective:

    Not noble; plebeian; common.

  2. Ignoble as an adjective:

    Not honorable; base.

  3. Ignoble as an adjective:

    Not a true or "noble" falcon; said of certain hawks, such as the goshawk.

  1. Plebeian as a noun (historical, Ancient Rome):

    A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: commoner pleb plebe"

    "ant patrician"

  2. Plebeian as a noun (pejorative):

    A commoner, particularly a low, vulgar person.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: commoner villain peasant nobody"

    "ant noble aristocrat"

  1. Plebeian as an adjective (historical):

    Of or concerning the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.

  2. Plebeian as an adjective:

    Of or concerning the common people.

  3. Plebeian as an adjective (pejorative):

    Common, particularly vulgar, crude, coarse, uncultured.

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