belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy - an aristocratic family - aristocratic Bostonians - aristocratic government - a blue family - blue blood - the blue-blooded aristocracy - of gentle blood - patrician landholders of the American South - aristocratic bearing - aristocratic features - patrician tastes • Syn: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, gentle, patrician • Similar to: noble • Derivationally related forms: patrician (for: patrician), gentility (for: gentle), aristocrat (for: aristocratical), aristocracy (for: aristocratic)