Usually means: Wealthy, refined people of society.
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  1. gentlefolks: Merriam-Webster
  2. gentlefolks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gentlefolks: Vocabulary.com
  4. Gentlefolks, gentlefolks: Wordnik
  5. gentlefolks: Wiktionary
  6. gentlefolks: Dictionary.com
  7. Gentlefolks: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. gentlefolks: FreeDictionary.org
  9. gentlefolks: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Gentlefolks: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

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▸ noun:  Synonym of gentlefolk

Similar:
gentleperson, gentlethem, gentle and simple, good people, gentlebeing, gentleheartedness, gentlesse, gentle or simple, gentle sex, gentilician, more...

Opposite:
commoners, plebeians, peasants, working class

Types:
ladies, gentlemen, noblemen, noblewomen, aristocracy, more...

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Similar:
gentleperson, gentlethem, gentle and simple, good people, gentlebeing, gentleheartedness, gentlesse, gentle or simple, gentle sex, gentilician, more...

Opposite:
commoners, plebeians, peasants, working class

Types:
ladies, gentlemen, noblemen, noblewomen, aristocracy, more...



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