brahminical

• Relatif à la caste des brahmanes ou à ses coutumes ; souvent utilisé pour décrire ce qui est caractéristique de la classe sociale supérieure dans la société hindoue traditionnelle, ou par extension ce qui est élitiste et rigide.

Relating to the Brahmin caste or its customs; often used to describe something as being characteristic of or pertaining to the highest social class in traditional Hindu society.

1. Relating to BrahminsC1formal

   Of, relating to, or characteristic of a Brahmin, the highest priestly caste in Hinduism.

   brahmanique (relatif aux brahmanes)

   • The brahminical traditions are deeply rooted in ancient scriptures.
   • He studied brahminical rituals and ceremonies.
   • The brahminical influence on Indian society has been profound.

   Synonymesbrahminic

2. Elitist or exclusiveC2formal

   Characteristic of a social or intellectual elite, often implying a sense of superiority or exclusivity.

   Élitiste ou exclusif

   • The brahminical attitude of the committee alienated many members.
   • His brahminical approach to art criticism was not well received.
   • The organization's brahminical hierarchy discouraged new ideas.

   Synonymesaristocraticcliquishelitistexclusivepatriciansnobbish

   Antonymesaccessibledemocraticegalitarianhumbleinclusiveopenunpretentious