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Definition of aristocratic
aristocratic
/əˌrɪs.təˈkræt̬.ɪk/
a · ris · to · crat · ic
Adverb:aristocratically
aristocratic Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
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1
Belonging to, characteristic of, or relating to the aristocracy or hereditary nobility.
Example
"The historic country estate had remained in the hands of the same aristocratic family for over four centuries."
2
Having a dignified, refined, or grand appearance and manner associated with the nobility.
Example
"With her upright posture and finely sculpted features, the actress possessed an unmistakably aristocratic bearing."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek aristokratikos, combining aristos ('best, noblest') and kratos ('rule, strength, power').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Aristocratic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/aristocratic