Plebeism

Meaning of the word

Plebeism is a term that refers to an expression, word, or linguistic construction that is considered vulgar, popular or typical of the plebe’s language, that is, of the common people. It is usually used to describe words or expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal use or language worship.

Origin of the word

The word “plebeism” originates in the Latin “commoner”, which means “belonging to the commoner.” From this root, the term “plebeism” was formed to designate popular or vulgar expressions.

Word adverbs

– Plebeism commonly
– Plebeism popularly
– Plebeism informally

Conjunctions of the word

– Plebeism and
– Plebeism or
– Plebeism but

Synonyms of the word

– Vulgarism
– Popular expression
– Slang
– Jargon

Word Definitions

1. expression or word considered vulgar or popular.
2. Typical linguistic construction of the plebe language.
3. Use of informal terms or slang.

Phrases that the word applies

– “The use of plebeism is common in informal conversations.”
– “Avoid using commoners in academic texts.”
– “The author used some commoners to bring the reader closer to the character.”

Examples of the word in text

The text was full of commoners, which compromised its literary quality.

Although it is a book of cultured language, the author inserted some plebeisms to give authenticity to the characters’ dialogues.

Rhymes with the word

– Heroism
– Altruism
– Selfishness
– Magnetism

Anagrams with the word

– Impobresci