Grand and Patrician

Grand

Grand adjective - Of high birth, rank, or station.
Usage example: everyone wanted to be seen with Palm Beach society's grand dame

Patrician is a synonym for grand in aristocratic topic. In some cases you can use "Patrician" instead an adjective "Grand".

Nearby Words: grandly, grandee, gran

Patrician

Patrician adjective - Of high birth, rank, or station.
Usage example: came from a patrician family

Grand is a synonym for patrician in aristocratic topic. You can use "Grand" instead an adjective "Patrician", if it concerns topics such as upper-class.

Nearby Words: Patrice, Patrica, Patricia

How words are described

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Both words in one sentence

  • Making Money and Unseen Academicals go into further detail about "The Grand Undertaking", which the Patrician has planned for these tunnels.
    Source: Aborted Arc
  • Film / Sally Implausible Deniability Impoverished Patrician: Connie the waiter is actually Grand Duke Constantine of some obscure European monarchy that was overthrown by revolution.
    Source: Film / Sally
  • Used straight with Homicidal Lord Winder from Night Watch, though: a paranoid former Patrician so universally despised that, when an undisguised assassin walked up to him in the midst of a grand ball, the majority of guests either allowed it to happen, or actively distracted Winder's few supporters.
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