peasants Synonyms

peasants Meaning

peasants

a European small farmer or farm laborer, a member of a similar agricultural class elsewhere, a member of a European class of persons tilling the soil as small landowners or as laborers, a member of a similar class elsewhere, a usually uneducated person of low social status

peasants Sentence Examples

  1. The peasants toiled tirelessly in the fields, their bodies aching from the relentless labor.
  2. The wealthy landowners exploited the peasants, forcing them to work long hours for meager pay.
  3. The peasants rose up in revolt, demanding justice and better working conditions.
  4. The feudal system kept the peasants in poverty and servitude.
  5. The king promised to protect the peasants, but his promises proved empty.
  6. The peasants' homes were often little more than hovels, with thatched roofs and dirt floors.
  7. The Black Death decimated the peasant population, leaving villages deserted and fields untended.
  8. The peasants were often superstitious and believed in ancient spirits and deities.
  9. The peasants' clothing was simple and functional, made from coarse wool or linen.
  10. The peasants were the backbone of medieval society, providing food and labor for the nobility and clergy.

FAQs About the word peasants

a European small farmer or farm laborer, a member of a similar agricultural class elsewhere, a member of a European class of persons tilling the soil as small l

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The peasants toiled tirelessly in the fields, their bodies aching from the relentless labor.

The wealthy landowners exploited the peasants, forcing them to work long hours for meager pay.

The peasants rose up in revolt, demanding justice and better working conditions.

The feudal system kept the peasants in poverty and servitude.