| Main Entry: |
people |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
human beings |
Synonyms: |
John/Jane Q. Public, bodies, body politic,
bourgeois, cats, citizens,
clan, common people,
commonality,
community,
crowd,
family, folk, folks, general public, heads,
herd, hoi polloi,
horde, human race,
humanity, humankind, humans, inhabitants,
kin, masses,
mob, mortals,
multitude,
nation, nationality, person in the street, persons, plebeians,
populace,
population,
proletariat,
public, rabble,
race, rank and file, riffraff,
society,
tribe
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| Notes: |
people is a term equivalent to cows and horses - like a herd of humans; persons is used in regard to our external aspects and refers to a number of individuals |
Antonyms: |
animals, plants
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