Synonyms & related words for peasantry

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of peasantry — including proletariat, bourgeoisie, commoners, laborers. 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 peasantry

Explore words related to peasantry — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include peasants, mujik, muzhik, serfs, moujik, landless, proletarians, agrarian. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for peasantry

Common synonyms for peasantry include proletariat, bourgeoisie, commoners, laborers — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does peasantry come from?

The word peasantry breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: peasant, from Latin pagensis (“country dweller, of the district”); and -ry, from Latin -arius (“collective, condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.