highbred

[ hahy-bred ]

/ ˈhaɪˌbrɛd /

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adjective

of superior breed.

characteristic of superior breeding: highbred manners.

Origin of highbred

First recorded in 1665–75; high + bred

Words nearby highbred

high blower, high board, highborn, highboy, high brass, highbred, highbrow, highbush blueberry, highbush cranberry, highbush huckleberry, high calorie diet

Example sentences from the Web for highbred

It struck Marion by its resolution, a sort of highbred bullying and a little hardness about it.
Vanitas|Vernon Lee
A friend of mine has a highbred Boston terrier named "Betty."
Why Worry?|George Lincoln Walton, M.D.
Miss Emily in her high bed, her Bible and spectacles on the stand beside her, her starched pillows, her soft and highbred voice?
The Confession|Mary Roberts Rinehart
Great was the surprise of Mrs. Highbred and her household to learn that the quiet stranger at the cottage was the sister of Error.
Allegories of Life|Mrs. J. S. Adams

The highbred conduct of Mr. Gwynn from the beginning had been worthy of him as an old-school English gentleman.
The President|Alfred Henry Lewis

单词	highbred
释义	highbred [ hahy-bred ] / ˈhaɪˌbrɛd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR highbred ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of superior breed. characteristic of superior breeding: highbred manners. Origin of highbred First recorded in 1665–75; high + bred Words nearby highbred high blower, high board, highborn, highboy, high brass, highbred, highbrow, highbush blueberry, highbush cranberry, highbush huckleberry, high calorie diet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for highbred It struck Marion by its resolution, a sort of highbred bullying and a little hardness about it. Vanitas\|Vernon Lee A friend of mine has a highbred Boston terrier named "Betty." Why Worry?\|George Lincoln Walton, M.D. Miss Emily in her high bed, her Bible and spectacles on the stand beside her, her starched pillows, her soft and highbred voice? The Confession\|Mary Roberts Rinehart Great was the surprise of Mrs. Highbred and her household to learn that the quiet stranger at the cottage was the sister of Error. Allegories of Life\|Mrs. J. S. Adams The highbred conduct of Mr. Gwynn from the beginning had been worthy of him as an old-school English gentleman. The President\|Alfred Henry Lewis Words related to highbred blood, full-blooded, gentle, graded, highborn, imperial, kingly, noble, patrician, pedigree, pureblood, purebred, papered, pedigreed, queenly, titled, wellborn
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highbred

adjective

Origin of highbred

Words nearby highbred

Example sentences from the Web for highbred

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