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- Dictionarya·ris·to·crat·ic/əˌristəˈkradik/
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- 1. of, belonging to, or typical of the aristocracy: "an aristocratic family" Similar Opposite
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ARISTOCRATIC definition: 1. belonging to a class of people who hold high social rank: 2. belonging to a class of people who…. Learn more.
1. : belonging to, having the qualities of, or favoring aristocracy. an aristocratic family. aristocratic titles. 2. a. : socially exclusive. an aristocratic neighborhood. b. : snobbish. 3. : notably superior or excellent. In season she does an aristocratic lobster and asparagus salad with curry oil. R. W. Apple, Jr. aristocratically.
Aristocratic definition: of or relating to government by an aristocracy. . See examples of ARISTOCRATIC used in a sentence.
The word aristocratic describes a person at the highest level of society — such as a prince or a duchess — or those people or things that are so distinguished that they seem to belong to that group.
Define aristocratic. aristocratic synonyms, aristocratic pronunciation, aristocratic translation, English dictionary definition of aristocratic. n. 1. A member of a ruling class or of the nobility. 2. A person having the tastes, manners, or other characteristics of the aristocracy: a natural...
2 meanings: 1. relating to or characteristic of aristocracy or an aristocrat 2. elegant or stylish in appearance and behaviour.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of aristocratic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a class of people of high social rank. politics & government. An aristocracy is also a government ruled by or consisting of people of a high social class. aristocrat. noun [ C ] us / əˈrɪs·təˌkræt, ˈær·ə·stə- / a prep-school-educated American aristocrat.
Aristocratic Definition. Of, characteristic of, or favoring aristocracy as a form of government. Of an aristocracy or upper class. Like or characteristic of an aristocrat. Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men. An aristocratic constitution.
1. : government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class. 2. a. : a government in which power is vested (see vest entry 2 sense 1a) in a minority consisting of those believed to be best qualified. b. : a state with such a government. 3. : a governing body or upper class usually made up of a hereditary nobility.
