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单词 highbred
释义

highbred

adjective

high·​bred ˈhī-ˈbred How to pronounce highbred (audio)
: coming from superior stock

Synonyms

  • aristocratic
  • blue-blooded
  • genteel
  • gentle
  • grand
  • great
  • highborn
  • noble
  • patrician
  • silk-stocking
  • upper-class
  • upper-crust
  • wellborn
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Example Sentences

as the highbred descendant of one of the state's oldest families, he bristled at being ordered about by an uncouth upstart

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined above

highbred

adjective

as in aristocratic
of high birth, rank, or station as the highbred descendant of one of the state's oldest families, he bristled at being ordered about by an uncouth upstart

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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