peasant (Meaning)
peasant (n)
a country person
one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
peasant (n.)
A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries.
peasant (a.)
Rustic, rural.
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peasant Sentence Examples
- The impoverished peasants toiled tirelessly in the scorching sun, their meager earnings barely sustaining them.
- During the feudal era, peasants were bound to the land and served noble lords in exchange for protection and land use.
- The wealthy landowners oppressed the peasants with exorbitant taxes and harsh labor conditions.
- The peasants revolted against their oppressors, demanding land reform and economic justice.
- The wise old peasant shared his knowledge of herbal remedies with the villagers.
- The quaint peasant cottage had a thatched roof and whitewashed walls.
- The peasants' simple way of life was disrupted by the arrival of modern industry.
- The peasants had a strong sense of community and worked together to overcome hardships.
- The peasant's daughter yearned for a life beyond the farm and dreamed of becoming a doctor.
- The peasant's life was often marked by poverty, hard work, and resilience.
FAQs About the word peasant
a country person, one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers, a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinementA countryman; a rusti
rustic, provincial, gawk,clown, mountaineer, peon, oaf, countryman,boor, hayseed
cosmopolite, cosmopolitan, sophisticate,cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, sophisticate,smoothie, suburbanite, slicker, smoothie
The impoverished peasants toiled tirelessly in the scorching sun, their meager earnings barely sustaining them.
During the feudal era, peasants were bound to the land and served noble lords in exchange for protection and land use.
The wealthy landowners oppressed the peasants with exorbitant taxes and harsh labor conditions.
The peasants revolted against their oppressors, demanding land reform and economic justice.
