Anti aristocratic
of or relating to government by an .
belonging to or favoring the .
characteristic of an ; having the manners, values, or qualities -ssociated with the :
aristocratic bearing; aristocratic sn-bbishness.
adjective
relating to or characteristic of aristocracy or an aristocrat
elegant or stylish in appearance and behaviour
adj.
c.1600, “pertaining to aristocracy,” from french aristocratique, from greek aristokratikos “belonging to the rule of the best,” from aristokratia (see aristocracy). meaning “grand, stylish” is from 1845.
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