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class

[klas, klahs] / klæs, klɑs /

ADJECTIVE

stylish; with panache

Synonyms

STRONG

chic dashing fine fly sharp

WEAK

classy fashionable foxy

Antonyms

STRONG

boring calm dull old-fashioned unstylish

WEAK

plain

NOUN

kind, sort, category

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collection degree department division family grade league rank school style

STRONG

branch brand breed cast caste character classification color denomination description designation distinction domain estate feather frame genre genus grain grouping hierarchy humor ilk kidney make mold name nature order origin property province quality range rate sect section selection set source species sphere standing status stripe suit temperament value variety

Antonyms

STRONG

effect end result whole

NOUN

societal group, background

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circle club company degree family grade league place position

STRONG

ancestry birth bourgeoisie breed caliber caste clan clique condition connection coterie derivation descent estate extraction genealogy hierarchy influence intelligentsia lineage moiety nobility origin pedigree pigeonhole prestige quality sect source sphere standing state station status stock strain stratum tier title

WEAK

cultural level pecking order social rank the right stuff

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unemployment

STRONG

conclusion consequence death effect end outgrowth result

NOUN

group in school

Synonyms

STRONGEST

course division grade room seminar session study subject

STRONG

academy colloquium form homeroom line recitation section seminary subdivision

WEAK

course of study lecture group quiz group round table study group

Antonyms

STRONG

whole

VERB

categorize

Synonyms

STRONG

account allot appraise assess assign assort brand classify codify consider designate divide evaluate gauge grade group hold identify judge mark part pigeonhole rank rate reckon regard score separate

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon combine connect disbelieve disorganize disregard ignore join keep neglect retain scatter unite

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Bemnifosbuvir belongs to a class of molecules known as nucleotide/nucleoside analogues.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Before long, the students were arriving to class early, staying late, and showing up to the forensic lab on their days off to continue their research.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He beat a top class field and defeated US Open champion JJ Spaun in a play-off in the first of the PGA Tour's end-of-season play-off events in Memphis last August.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Research shows the ranks of higher earners have grown markedly over the past 50 years, while the lower rungs of the middle class have shrunk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Impromptu visits from Theo aren’t unusual, but it’s barely six o’clock in the morning and I know his first class doesn’t start until half past eight.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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