| Main Entry: | highbred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoroughbred |
Synonyms: |
blood, full-blooded, gentle, graded, highborn, imperial, kingly, noble, papered, patrician, pedigree, pedigreed, pure-blooded, pureblood, pureblooded, purebred, queenly, titled, wellborn |
| Main Entry: | courtly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | refined manner |
Synonyms: |
adulatory, affable, aristocratic, august, ceremonious, chivalrous, civil, civilized, complimentary, conventional, cultured, decorous, dignified, elegant, flattering, formal, gallant, gracious, high-bred, imposing, lofty, obliging, polished, polite, preux, prim, refined, stately, studied, urbane |
Antonyms: |
impolite, indecorous, inelegant, low-bred, provincial, rough, uncivil, unpolished, unrefined |
| Main Entry: | gentle |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | of noble birth |
Synonyms: |
Brahmin, aristocratic, blue-blooded, courteous, cultured, elegant, genteel, highborn, highbred, noble, polished, polite, refined, upper-class, well-born, well-bred |
| Notes: | genteel means marked by refinement in taste and manners; a gentile is a person who does not acknowledge your God or denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; gentle means soft and mild or having or showing a kindly or tender nature |
Antonyms: |
crude, low |
| Main Entry: | highborn |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noble |
Synonyms: |
aristocratic, blue-blooded, elite, gentle, highbred, imperial, kingly, patrician, queenly, thoroughbred, titled, upper-class, wellborn |
| Main Entry: | pureblood |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoroughbred |
Synonyms: |
blood, full-blooded, graded, highbred, papered, pedigree, pedigreed, pure-blooded, pureblooded, purebred |
| Main Entry: | pureblooded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoroughbred |
Synonyms: |
blood, full-blooded, graded, highbred, papered, pedigree, pedigreed, pure-blooded, pureblood, purebred |
| Main Entry: | upper crust |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noble |
Synonyms: |
aristocratic, blue-blooded, elite, gentle, highborn, highbred, imperial, kingly, patrician, queenly, thoroughbred, titled, upper-class, wellborn |