aristocratic
See also: aristocràtic
English
Alternative forms
- aristocratick (obsolete)
Etymology
From French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós).
Pronunciation
audio (US) (file) - IPA(key): /ˌæɹɪstəˈkɹætɪk/
- Rhymes: -ætɪk
Adjective
aristocratic (comparative more aristocratic, superlative most aristocratic)
- Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy
- An aristocratic constitution.
- Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy.
- An aristocratic measure.
- Aristocratic pride or manners.
Related terms
Translations
of or pertaining to an aristocracy
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partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
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References
- aristocratic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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