Synonyms for folks
folks

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1. folksnoun

   your parents

   "he wrote to his folks every day"

   Synonyms:
   common people, folk

2. folk, folks, common peoplenoun

   people in general (often used in the plural)

   "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

   Synonyms:
   common people, kinsfolk, tribe, sept, family line, kinfolk, folk music, phratry, ethnic music, folk, family

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1. folksnoun

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] people, persons

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1. folksnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Collog.) people, persons

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1. List of paraphrases for "folks":

   parents, friends, guys, people, fellas

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1. Jessica Fierro:

   There's a lot of hard work being done by folks that are not asking for handouts, that are not running around asking for anybody to solve their problems, what we're looking for is the opportunity to continue to fight to get to where we want to be.

2. Guy Fieri:

   It's unbelievable to see what folks are going through, but it's even more unbelievable just how great this community is, and [ to see ] all these folks that have come together.

3. Richard Schwarm:

   Faith and freedom folks, its title sort of discloses the content.

4. Chief Anderson:

   The citizens don't want police officers that are not community-oriented. I do not want police officers that are not community-oriented. I will not tolerate police officers that don't want to work well to move this community in the right direction. So now everyone is aware of that and we're working steadfastly to identify the folks that are moving forward.

5. Donald Trump:

   Governor Governor Christie, folks, was unbelievable, thank you, Governor Christie.