Associations to the word «Aristocratic»

Wiktionary

ARISTOCRATIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men.
ARISTOCRATIC, adjective. Partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy; characteristic of, or originating with, the aristocracy.

Dictionary definition

ARISTOCRATIC, adjective. Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.