Peerage

Synonyms of peerage

• aristocracy
• nobility
• peerhood

Antonyms of peerage

• commoners
• lower class
• plebeians

Collocations of peerage

peerage title

Frequency: 75 %

He was granted a peerage title for his contributions to the arts.

noble peerage

Frequency: 70 %

He was born into the noble peerage and inherited his title from his father.

British peerage

Frequency: 65 %

The British peerage includes titles such as Duke, Earl, and Baron.

hereditary peerage

Frequency: 60 %

The hereditary peerage system allows titles to be passed down through generations.

peerage system

Frequency: 50 %

The peerage system in the UK is steeped in tradition and history.

Idiomatic Expressions for peerage

• Phrase: rise in the peerage
  Meaning: to be elevated to a higher rank or title within the nobility
  Usage: His exceptional service to the crown led to his rise in the peerage.