highborn | Definition of highborn

Synonyms and Antonyms of highborn

of high birth, rank, or station

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Synonyms of highborn

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

Words Related to highborn

high, lofty, superior

elevated, ennobled, exalted

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

high-level, senior

Near Antonyms of highborn

inferior, knavish

bastard, illegitimate

ordinary, plain

abased, degraded

junior, subordinate

Antonyms of highborn

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