[ UK /ˈæɹɪstˌɒkɹæt/ ]
[ US /ɝˈɪstəˌkɹæt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a member of the aristocracy
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How To Use aristocrat In A Sentence

  • haughty aristocrats
  • The tower was originally a summer banqueting house and allowed aristocratic ladies to watch their men hunting.
  • In the moralistic atmosphere of 1950s Hollywood, it was tricky to present Colette's account of the risqué demimondaine, and its glorification of the courtesans who relied on wealthy playboys and aristocrats to live in a state of opulence. France's Courtesan Queen Returns to the Silver Screen
  • In Greece, rich aristocrats used gold and silver in life, while poor rustics used wooden vessels.
  • Not only English society, but Indian princes and princesses, American millionaires, and Continental aristocrats attended this ball attired in sumptuous costumes worth thousands upon thousands of pounds. Mansions of Mayfair | Edwardian Promenade
  • He is blinded and befogged by two things: (1) his (i.e. their) aristocratism, and again (2) his satisfaction in splendour and get-up, provided it is attached to moral greatness. Cyropaedia
  • Early modern patronage came as before from courts, churches, aristocratic, and merchant families, from religious orders and confraternities.
  • It was neat and elegant, like all wild animals, with an air of aristocratic insouciance and good breeding.
  • Many of the subjects are necessarily members of wealthy or aristocratic families, and part of the purpose of the show is to explore the place of children in society their dress, and their toys.
  • The patronage (largely pontifical, but also royal and aristocratic) of the great sculptor-architect is the chief subject of Franco Mormando's lovingly researched "Bernini: His Life and His Rome," which, for all its splendid erudition, freely resorts to American common speech to characterize the sheer viciousness of the Baroque papal oligarchs and Bernini's own egomania (most famously characterized by his ordering a servant to slash the face of his unfaithful mistress, Costanza Bonarelli). The Heirloom City
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