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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Ganesha previously was in the news because many of its players live outside the district and participate through online classes, making the baseball team as close to a travel-ball team as you can get.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In the shadow of the towers, a space now plays host to the library's rhythm and rhyme classes for children.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Contreras handled a full slate of high school classes, clubs and activities: advanced placement Spanish, computer science, the Associated Student Body and college preparation in her AVID, or Advancement Via Individual Determination, class.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But it’s become so easy to ace classes these days that Harvard’s faculty just voted to limit the number of A’s awarded per course as part of a battle against “grade inflation.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Some of them Boaz had known forever, like Rabbi Maimon, who he had met the first time he came for the children’s classes and had been in the shul since its founding.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny