adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

baseborn, upstart

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Example Sentences

Example:Though Edward was considered baseborn, he managed to rise through the ranks and became a successful merchant.

Definition:Born of humble or low social status; from an inferior race or stock. Generally used in a derogatory sense.

From baseborn

Example:The new mayor, seen as an upstart, faced significant opposition from the aristocracy during his first term.

Definition:A person of humble origin who seeks to advance in social position or status, often viewed with suspicion or hostility.

From upstart