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burgher Synonyms
Another word for burgher
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• noun (Context 1)
A citizen or freeman of a town or city, especially a prosperous member of the middle class in a European or colonial municipality.
Usage Example
"Wealthy merchants and prominent burghers commissioned portraits to display their civic standing."
Strongest
burgess
Strong
townsperson
bourgeois
freeman
citizen
Opposites of burgher
The opposite of burgher shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
serf
peasant
villager
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Burgher. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/burgher