Synonyms of aristocrats

aristocrats

noun

plural of aristocrat

as in nobles

a person of high birth or social position

could trace his lineage to an English aristocrat of the 17th century

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nobles
• patricians
• magnates
• gentles
• blue bloods
• socialites
• gentlepeople
• moguls
• gentlefolks
• nabobs
• swells
• magnificoes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• commoners
• plebeians
• proletarians
• plebs
• peasants
• peons
• fellahin
• boors
• roturiers
• canailles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of aristocrats

His clients included the Duchess of Windsor, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo and Elizabeth Taylor, as well as prominent aristocrats and other Hollywood celebrities. — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Resentment swelled among the aristocrats, who had no desire to be grouped with the Judenseite (Jewish side). — Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026

Many members of his circle were fellow-aristocrats, some of them kindred spirits of Coudenhove-Kalergi. — Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

Behind that popularity is a surprisingly rich history — one filled with British aristocrats, an affinity for aquatics and a name that doesn't quite match where the breed actually came from. — Pat Mueller, USA Today, 24 July 2026

Perched along the Sea of Marmara, the boutique property sits on the largest of the islands, Büyükada, whose Ottoman-era mansions are where intellectuals and aristocrats held court in the 19th century. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026

These Virginia aristocrats had been raised on the same Enlightenment thinkers—David Hume and Adam Smith, Montesquieu and Voltaire—as John Adams and Samuel Adams had. — James Traub, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026

Members of the monarchy wave from carriages, aristocrats don faintly cartoonish top hats and extravagant millinery threatens to obscure the view at every turn. — Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 19 June 2026

The carriage procession, which generally includes senior royals, foreign VIPs, and some of the country’s most influential aristocrats, is the highlight of opening day, with much importance placed on who will be riding with the king and queen. — Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026