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单词 blue-blooded
释义

blue blood

noun

1
ˈblü-ˈbləd
: membership in a noble or socially prominent family
2
-ˌbləd
: a member of a noble or socially prominent family
blue-blooded
ˈblü-ˈblə-dəd How to pronounce blue blood (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • aristocrat
  • gentle
  • gentleperson
  • noble
  • patrician
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Example Sentences

a woman of blue blood This is where the city's blue bloods like to gather.
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Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined at sense 1

blue-blooded

adjective

as in aristocratic
of high birth, rank, or station his blue-blooded in-laws and working class parents hit it off despite their different backgrounds

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • aristocratic
  • noble
  • patrician
  • highbred
  • highborn
  • wellborn
  • upper-crust
  • upper-class
  • genteel
  • royal
  • silk-stocking
  • gentle
  • grand
  • great
  • regal
  • exalted
  • senior
  • superior
  • ennobled
  • gentlemanly
  • lordly
  • ladylike
  • princely
  • knightly
  • lofty
  • high
  • queenly
  • elevated
  • kingly
  • high-level

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • plebeian
  • common
  • humble
  • ignoble
  • lowly
  • low
  • baseborn
  • bastard
  • inferior
  • knavish
  • mean
  • lower-class
  • ordinary
  • illegitimate
  • nonaristocratic
  • ungenteel
  • plain
  • junior
  • subordinate
  • degraded
  • abased
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