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All upper class synonyms

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adj upper class

  • de luxe — (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
  • gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
  • affluent — If you are affluent, you have a lot of money.
  • high-level — undertaken by or composed of participants having a high status: a high-level meeting; a high-level investigation.
  • in clover — any of various plants of the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and dense flower heads, many species of which, as T. pratense, are cultivated as forage plants.
  • front-page — of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper.
  • money to burn — more money than one needs
  • important — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • moneyed — having much money; wealthy.
  • mainline — to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.
  • aristocratic — Aristocratic means belonging to or typical of the aristocracy.
  • in the money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • high-up — holding a high position or rank.
  • bluestocking — A bluestocking is an intellectual woman.
  • brahmin — A Brahmin is a Hindu of the highest social rank.
  • four-star — of or being a full general or admiral, as indicated by four stars on an insignia.
  • high-class — of a type superior in quality or degree; first-rate: a high-class hotel.
  • highborn — of high rank by birth.
  • gilt-edged — having the edge or edges gilded: gilt-edged paper.
  • most mainline — a fashionable residential district west of Philadelphia.

noun upper class

  • cream of the crop — the best of a group
  • high society — society (def 9).
  • creme de la creme — If you refer to someone or something as the crème de la crème, you mean they are the very best person or thing of their kind.
  • gentlefolk — persons of good family and breeding.
  • nobility — the noble class or the body of nobles in a country.
  • main line — a fashionable residential district west of Philadelphia.
  • worthiness — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
  • haves — The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have nots.
  • four hundred — the exclusive social set of a city or area.
  • nobleness — distinguished by rank or title.
  • aristocracy — The aristocracy is a class of people in some countries who have a high social rank and special titles.
  • noblesse — The nobility.
  • glitterati — The fashionable set of people engaged in show business or some other glamorous activity.
  • carriage trade — trade from the wealthy part of society
  • monied — moneyed.
  • courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
  • gentry — wellborn and well-bred people.
  • optimacy — Government by the nobility.
  • in-crowd — in-group (def 1).
  • gentility — good breeding or refinement.

adjective upper class

  • noble — distinguished by rank or title.
  • wellborn — born of a good, noble, or highly esteemed family.
  • elite — A group of people considered to be the best in a particular society or category, esp. because of their power, talent, or wealth.
  • queenly — belonging or proper to a queen: queenly propriety.
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