Aristocratic

//ˌæɹɪstəˈkɹætɪk// adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy

    "An aristocratic constitution."

  2. 2
    Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy.

    "An aristocratic measure."

Adjective
  1. 1
    belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy wordnet

Example

More examples

"I admire his aristocratic manners."

Etymology

From French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós). By surface analysis, aristo- + -cratic.

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