Highborn and Mean

Highborn

Highborn adjective - Of high birth, rank, or station.
Usage example: skeptics have argued that these dramatic masterpieces must have been written by someone more highborn than one William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon

Mean is an antonym for highborn.

Mean

Mean adjective - Belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank.
Usage example: Alexander Hamilton seems to have had feelings of inferiority because of his mean origins

Highborn is an antonym for mean.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly
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