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Meaning of high-born
The primary meaning of "high-born" refers to someone of noble or aristocratic birth or descent.
Etymology of high-born
The term "high-born" originates from the combination of "high" and "born," with "high" indicating a position of superiority or nobility, and "born" referring to birth or lineage.
Historically, the term has been used to describe individuals of noble or aristocratic descent, emphasizing their elevated social status and prestige.
Synonyms
aristocratic
noble
elite
upper-class
refined
dignified
esteemed
respected
exalted
lofty
superior
high-ranking
prominent
distinguished
illustrious
renowned
privileged
patrician
blue-blooded
well-bred
cultured
sophisticated
elegant
gracious
polite
courteous
civilized
aristocratical
gentlemanly
ladylike
honorable
reputable
prestigious
venerable
grand
majestic
imperial
regal
royal
majestic
august
Definitions
- Born into a high social class, especially into a family of nobility or aristocracy
- * Having a high social status or prestige
Usage Examples
- The high-born lady was known for her elegance and refinement.
- * As a high-born member of society, he was expected to maintain a certain level of dignity and decorum.
Antonyms
lowly
humble
common
ordinary
plebeian
proletarian
working-class
lower-class
impoverished
destitute
poor
needy
indigent
penniless
homeless
vagrant
base
vile
ignoble
dishonorable
disreputable
infamous
notorious
shameless
degraded
debased
ignominious
disgraced