Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun peasant
3 senses of peasant
Sense 1
peasant, provincial, bucolic -- (a country person)
=> rustic -- (an unsophisticated country person)
Sense 2
peasant -- (one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers)
=> agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer -- (a person who tills the soil for a living)
Sense 3
peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike -- (a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement)
=> unpleasant person, disagreeable person -- (a person who is not pleasant or agreeable)