Gentry

Synonyms of gentry

• aristocracy
• nobility
• upper class

Antonyms of gentry

• commoners
• peasantry
• lower class

Collocations of gentry

upper class

Frequency: 75 %

The gentry were considered part of the upper class in society.

landed gentry

Frequency: 60 %

The landed gentry owned vast estates in the countryside.

English gentry

Frequency: 50 %

The English gentry were known for their manners and etiquette.

wealthy gentry

Frequency: 45 %

The wealthy gentry lived in luxurious mansions.

aristocratic gentry

Frequency: 30 %

The aristocratic gentry held titles of nobility.

Idiomatic Expressions for gentry

• Phrase: gentry class
  Meaning: refers to the social class below the nobility but above the common people
  Usage: The manor house was frequented by members of the gentry class.