classes

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

Example Sentences

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But Riley stressed the film is not a downer portrayal of the struggle between social classes.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

If you’re willing to splurge, Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection, offers plush cabins for around $2,200 a night, which will also grant you access to group movement classes and other activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

As Salon’s Alex Galbraith recently explained in his daily newsletter, Crash Course, Walsh assumes his viewers “weren’t paying attention when their history classes got slightly more complicated.”

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Simi Valley Unified School District officials said classes would be cancelled on all of its campuses on Tuesday.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But she had some classes with Kat and Rio, and they all sat together at lunch.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti