blue-blooded

• Bezeichnet einen Menschen, der von adliger, aristokratischer oder königlicher Herkunft ist. Es beschreibt die Zugehörigkeit zum Adel oder zum Hochadel.

Describes someone belonging to a noble, aristocratic, or royal family.

1. Of noble birthC1formal

   Belonging to or characteristic of the aristocracy or royal family.

   Blaublütig

   • The blue-blooded family has lived in the castle for centuries.
   • She married into a blue-blooded dynasty.
   • The ball was attended by many blue-blooded guests.

   Synonymearistocraticgentlenoblepatriciantitledwellborn

   Antonymebaseborncommonlowbornplebeian