Antonyms for aristocrat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uh-ris-tuh-krat, ar-uh-stuh-
Phonetic Transcription : əˈrɪs təˌkræt, ˈær ə stə-


Definition of aristocrat

Origin :
  • 1789, from French aristocrate, a word of the Revolution, a back-formation from aristocratie (see aristocracy).
  • noun privileged person
Example sentences :
  • Therefore it is clear to my mind that the word was not 'artichoke,' but 'aristocrat,' that he used.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • You are an aristocrat, and must have an escort—and must pay for it.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Nor, though among the wealthy of the city, is he an aristocrat in feeling.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Charvet laughingly called Clemence an aristocrat because she drank grog.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • If one of these two was an aristocrat, surely that one was the Citizen-deputy La Boulaye.
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Here, at least, was an aristocrat with a spirit to be admired and emulated.
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • These he placed on the table, and setting a chair, he signed to the aristocrat to be seated.
  • Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
  • He was no aristocrat, propped and bolstered by grand relatives.
  • Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
  • With these weaknesses, he was also instinctively an aristocrat.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • Washington has been called "the aristocrat," and Lincoln "the man of the people."
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America

Synonyms for aristocrat

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