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[ uh -ris-tuh -krat -ik, ar-uh -stuh - ] SHOW IPA
/ əˌrɪs təˈkræt ɪk, ˌær ə stə- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective of or relating to government by an aristocracy.
belonging to or favoring the aristocracy.
characteristic of an aristocrat; having the manners, values, or qualities associated with the aristocracy: aristocratic bearing; aristocratic snobbishness.
Also a·ris·to·crat·i·cal .
Origin of aristocratic 1595–1605; <Greek aristokratikós pertaining to aristocracy; see -ic
OTHER WORDS FROM aristocratic a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ness, a·ris·to·crat·ic·ness, noun an·ti·a·ris·to·crat·ic, adjective an·ti·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal, adjective
an·ti·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb non·a·ris·to·crat·ic, adjective non·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal, adjective non·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb pro·a·ris·to·crat·ic, adjective pseu·do·a·ris·to·crat·ic, adjective pseu·do·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal, adjective pseu·do·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb un·a·ris·to·crat·ic, adjective un·a·ris·to·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb
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Words nearby aristocratic Aristippus, aristo, Aristocort, aristocracy, aristocrat, aristocratic , aristolochiaceous, Aristophanes, Aristophanes of Byzantium, Aristoteles, Aristotelian
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British Dictionary definitions for aristocratic adjective relating to or characteristic of aristocracy or an aristocrat
elegant or stylish in appearance and behaviour
Derived forms of aristocratic aristocratically , adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to aristocratic noble, haughty, patrician, elegant, well-bred, dignified, stylish, courtly, aloof, blue-blooded, elite, fine, polished, refined, snobbish, upper-class, well-born