Meanings
adjectivearistocratic (comparative more aristocratic, superlative most aristocratic)
comparative more aristocratic · superlative most aristocratic · alternative obsolete aristocratick
- Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy.
An aristocratic constitution.
- Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy.
An aristocratic measure.
2 more examples
Aristocratic pride or manners.
[…] the newly rich hanker after old aristocratic glitz.
2012 October 13, “Very good, sir”, in The Economist, →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 Jan 2025
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivebelonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Ancient Greekἀριστοκρατικός
- Frencharistocratique
- Englisharistocratic
From French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós). By surface analysis, aristo- + -cratic.
More words from French, Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans aristokratiese, aristokratiese
- aristokratiesepartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristokratieseof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός
- ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Arabic أَرِسْتُقْرَاطِيّ, أَرِسْتُقْرَاطِيّ
- أَرِسْتُقْرَاطِيّ (ʔaristuqrāṭiyy)partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- أَرِسْتُقْرَاطِيّ (ʔaristuqrāṭiyy)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Catalan aristocràtic, aristocràtic
- aristocràticpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristocràticof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Czech aristokratický
- aristokratickýof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Danish aristokratisk
- aristokratiskof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Finnish aristokraattinen, aristokraattinen
- aristokraattinenpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristokraattinenof or pertaining to an aristocracy
- ylhäinenof or pertaining to an aristocracy
- jalosukuinenof or pertaining to an aristocracy
French aristocratique
- aristocratiqueof or pertaining to an aristocracy
German aristokratisch, edel
- aristokratischpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- edelpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- vornehmpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristokratischof or pertaining to an aristocracy
- blaublütigof or pertaining to an aristocracy
- adligof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Greek ευγενής, ευγενής
- ευγενής (evgenís)partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- ευγενής (evgenís)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Hungarian arisztokratikus, arisztokrata
- arisztokratikuspartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- arisztokrataof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Italian aristocratico, aristocratico
- aristocraticopartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristocraticoof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Latin summās
- summāsof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Māori parāoa
- parāoaof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Norwegian Bokmål aristokratisk
- aristokratiskof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Persian اعیانی
- اعیانیof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Polish arystokratyczny, arystokratyczny
- arystokratycznypartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- arystokratycznyof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Portuguese aristocrata, aristocrata
- aristocratapartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristocrataof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Romanian aristocratic, aristocratic
- aristocraticpartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristocraticof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Russian аристократи́ческий, аристократи́ческий
- аристократи́ческий (aristokratíčeskij)partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- аристократи́ческий (aristokratíčeskij)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Spanish aristocrático, aristocrático
- aristocráticopartaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- aristocráticoof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Swedish aristokratisk
- aristokratiskof or pertaining to an aristocracy
Ukrainian аристократи́чний, аристократи́чний
- аристократи́чний (arystokratýčnyj)partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- аристократи́чний (arystokratýčnyj)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Yiddish אַריסטאָקראַטיש, אַריסטאָקראַטיש
- אַריסטאָקראַטיש (aristokratish)partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
- אַריסטאָקראַטיש (aristokratish)of or pertaining to an aristocracy
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with aristocratic
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
aristocratic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristocratic
MLA
“aristocratic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristocratic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aristocratic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aristocratic.
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