Definitions

well-born

ADJECTIVE

aristocratic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

courtly dignified elegant haughty noble patrician silk-stocking stylish well-bred

WEAK

aloof blue-blooded elite fine polished refined snobbish upper-class

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignoble indecorous inelegant rough undignified unfashionable unrefined unsophisticated

WEAK

low-born low-life poor unprivileged vulgar wanting

ADJECTIVE

blue-blooded

Synonyms

WEAK

bluestocking elite noble pedigreed privileged purebred refined silk-stocking upper-class well-bred

Antonyms

WEAK

bourgeois common low lower-class unrefined

ADJECTIVE

gentle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

courteous elegant genteel polite

STRONG

cultured polished refined

WEAK

Brahmin aristocratic blue-blooded highborn highbred noble upper-class well-bred

Antonyms

STRONGEST

impolite rough rude uncivil unmannerly unrefined unsophisticated

WEAK

crude harsh loud low odorous putrid sharp strong troubled unkind violent

ADJECTIVE

polished

Synonyms

STRONG

cultured privileged

WEAK

polite well-bred

Antonyms

WEAK

unpolished

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"Egór, whom the priest had already confessed and communicated, turned to me: "'Tell her, Your Well-Born, that she must not do herself an injury….

From A Reckless Character And Other Stories by Hapgood, Isabel Florence

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