Thesaurus:class

Thesaurus

class

English

Noun

Sense: a group based on shared characteristics

Synonyms

• category
• class
• division
• family    [⇒ thesaurus]
• genre
• ilk
• kind
• likes
• race
• rubric
• set
• sort
• type    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• subclass
• subtype
• subcategory
• subgenre
• superclass
• supertype
• supercategory
•   —
• taxon    [⇒ thesaurus]
•   —
• domain
• kingdom
• phylum
• division
• class
• order
• family    [⇒ thesaurus]
• tribe
• genus
• species
•   —
• subdivision
• subkingdom
• subclass
• suborder
• subfamily
• subtribe
• subgenus
• subspecies
•   —
• superclass
• superfamily
• superorder
• superspecies
•   —
• segment
• social class
• stratum
•   —
• breed
• strain
• variety
•   —
• lineage
• people
•   —
• clan
• confederation
• culture
• denomination
• ethnic group
• ethnicity
• ethnie
• faith
• group    [⇒ thesaurus]
• nation
• nationality
• persuasion
• sect
• tribe

Various

• binomial
• biosystematics
• brand
• catalog
• cladistics
• classification
• heading
• hierarchy
• nomenclature
• rank
• systematics
• taxonomy

See also

• Thesaurus:classify
• Taxon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• Wiktionary:Roget Thesaurus Classification

  Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations

  Section IV. Order

  4. Distributive Order

  75. Class

• “75. class” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “class” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.