Difference between Plebeian and Pleb

What is the difference between Plebeian and Pleb?

Plebeian as a noun is one of the plebs, or common people of ancient rome, in distinction from patrician. while Pleb as a noun is a common person, one who is out of one's class at an event or gathering.

Plebeian

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common; as plebeian sports;

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician. One of the common people, or lower rank of men.

Pleb

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A common person, one who is out of one's class at an event or gathering.

We hope you now know whether to use Plebeian or Pleb in your sentence.

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