canaille

The word “canaille” has 2 syllables: ca-naille

It's pronounced as /kəˈnaɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for canaille?

In the thesaurus, “canaille” has 4 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for canaille along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for canaille

  • commoner
  • peasant
  • plebeian
  • proletarian

Antonyms for canaille

  • aristocrat
  • blue blood
  • gentle
  • noble
  • patrician

Meanings of canaille

  • noun
    1. (chiefly in the plural) The lowest class of people; the rabble; the vulgar.
    2. Shorts or inferior flour.

Example Sentences

  • The nobleman dismissed the unruly crowd as mere canaille.
  • The politician's disdain for the canaille was evident in his speech.
  • She preferred the company of scholars to that of the canaille.
  • The rebels were often referred to as canaille by their enemies.
  • His haughty attitude made it clear he considered himself above the canaille.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to canaille, such as: aristocrat, blue blood, commoner, gentle, noble, patrician, peasant.

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