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blue-blooded

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of blue-blooded

of high birth, rank, or station

his blue-blooded in-laws and working class parents hit it off despite their different backgrounds

Synonyms of blue-blooded

aristocratic, genteel, gentle, grand, great, highborn, highbred, noble, patrician, silk-stocking, upper-class, upper-crust, wellborn

Words Related to blue-blooded

high, lofty, superior

elevated, ennobled, exalted

gentlemanly, kingly, knightly, ladylike, lordly, princely, queenly, regal, royal

high-level, senior

Near Antonyms of blue-blooded

inferior, knavish

bastard, illegitimate

ordinary, plain

abased, degraded

junior, subordinate

Antonyms of blue-blooded

baseborn, common, humble, ignoble, low, lower-class, lowly, mean, nonaristocratic, plebeian, ungenteel

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