aristocratic
Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracyOf, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy.
» His dress somehow gives an aristocratic impression.
Meaning
2 sensesOf, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy.
An aristocratic constitution.
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy.
An aristocratic measure.
Aristocratic pride or manners.
aristokratisch, edel, vornehm
аристократи́ческийaristokratíčeskij, аристократи́ческийaristokratíčeskij
аристократи́чнийarystokratýčnyj, аристократи́чнийarystokratýčnyj
Examples
13 sentencesHis dress somehow gives an aristocratic impression.
Layla grew up in the aristocratic world.
Tom had a very aristocratic aqualine nose.
deTom hatte eine Adlernase, sehr aristokratisch.
Yuri grew up in an old reclusive aristocratic family.
So much blood has been spilled over meaningless aristocratic quarrels.
Translations
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Origin
From French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós). By surfaceFrom French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós). By surface analysis, aristo- + -cratic.
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Forms
more aristocratic, most aristocratic| Comparative | more aristocratic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most aristocratic Lesson |
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Synonyms
5 synonyms- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy:aristocraticalblueblue-bloodedgentlepatrician
Word family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form