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aristo

aristo

1 9.6
A person from the upper class who has high social rank
  • noun
  • /əˈrɪstəʊ/
  • Archaic
translation icon : aristócrata
  • Too bad we don't know which aristo it was.

So they go into aristos Orlando Furioso, the world of that as well.

Examples

  • One Aristo.

  • Generally, I have been with the aristos.

    Blog text (19)
  • The aristos, you see, don't know how to talk to serfs because they speak a different language.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • - Tutor of aristos.

  • As did ancient Greeks of a state based on an underclass of slaves to support the "citizens" of Greece, i.e., the aristos and intellectuals.

    Blog text (2)
  • And since aristos hate entertaining each other with anything but sex, they pay big money to folk who can manufacture the dolce vita for them: chefs, clothes designers, models, prostitutes, artists, and talented photographers like me.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • She was born into an aristo family, living in a grand estate surrounded by luxury.

  • At the gala, all the aristos presented themselves in exquisite attire, showcasing their wealth.

  • The film depicted the glamorous life of an aristo who struggled to find true happiness amidst the opulence.

Synonyms

noble
vsaristo
63 5.3

A person from a high social family with a title

is a casual word that covers upper class people not only titled ones
aristocrat
vsaristo
38 6.5

A person from the highest social class, often by birth or title

is the informal term used for that social class
patrician
vsaristo
4 8.5

A person from the upper class who has polite manners

is an informal label for upper class people rather than a refined term

Antonyms

31 4.2

A person without a noble title who is an ordinary member of society

3 7.9

Typical of ordinary people rather than the rich or powerful

Surface Forms

aristo singular
aristos plural

Etymology

Aristo is an informal short form of aristocrat, and it comes from the Greek root aristos meaning 'best'. It began as a way to name people seen as the 'best' in society, which is why aristo today means a member of the upper class.