aristocratical Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
blue; blue-blooded; patrician; gentle; aristocratic.
- 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
WordNet
Ar`is*to*crat"ic, Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al adjective
(Also<
- Aristocratic
- Aristocratical
)
Etymology
Gr. : cf. F.Definitions
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Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men; as, an .aristocratic constitution -
Partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy; characteristic of, or originating with, the aristocracy; --as, an aristocratic measure;aristocratic pride or manners.Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ly , adv. --Ar`is*to*crat"ic*al*ness , n.