Synonyms & related words for gentry

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gentry — including squirearchy, aristocracy, gentlefolk, gentility. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gentry

Explore words related to gentry — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include nobles, nobility, wellborn, patriciate, peerage, burgess, aristocratic, baronage. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for gentry

Common synonyms for gentry include squirearchy, aristocracy, gentlefolk, gentility — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does gentry come from?

The word gentry breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root gen-, from Latin gens (“clan, birth”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.