Antonyms for aristocratic
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uh-ris-tuh-krat-ik, ar-uh-stuh- |
Phonetic Transcription : əˌrɪs təˈkræt ɪk, ˌær ə stə- |
Definition of aristocratic
Origin :- c.1600, "pertaining to aristocracy," from French aristocratique, from Greek aristokratikos "belonging to the rule of the best," from aristokratia (see aristocracy). Meaning "grand, stylish" is from 1845.
- adj privileged, elegant
- It was a project which pleased her taste, and gratified her aristocratic notions.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- She was probably the most aristocratic cat in the country, for she kept a wet nurse.
- Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
- Everything was very elegant, very subdued, and aristocratic.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- Sir Mosu is young and aristocratic, and our little daughter has been spoiled.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- It is aristocratic and has an air of thinking one man is better than another.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Athens was not aristocratic enough, and then the women were nothing.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
- "I seem to have aristocratic neighbors, anyhow," observed Mrs. Barnes.
- Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Cousin Percy's cheeks had lost something of their aristocratic pallor.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He had scarcely taken his eyes from Cousin Percy's aristocratic presence.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- That aristocratic bull-pup was still irreconcilably hostile.
- Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Synonyms for aristocratic
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