Definition of Aristocratic

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Definition of Aristocratic
	Aristocratic Alt. of Aristocratical Related Definitions: Alt, Aristocratical, Of

Aristocratic Quotations

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
Alexis de Tocqueville

My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.
Victor Hugo

What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
Charles Baudelaire

Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
Samuel Butler

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.
Maximilien Robespierre

I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world.
Theodor Herzl

Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.
Damien Hirst

It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved.
Herbert Read

Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character. He knows that he's a good soldier, but he will always have to fight the prejudice of aristocratic officers because of his rough working-class upbringing. On the battlefield, he's full of confidence - but off it, he is unsure, a bit shy and ill at ease.
Sean Bean

Aristocratic Translations

aristocratic in German is aristokratisch
aristocratic in Latin is generosus
aristocratic in Swedish is aristokratisk

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