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nobility, aristocracy

n. a privileged class holding hereditary titles

nobility, noblesse

n. the state of being of noble birth

nobility, nobleness, magnanimousness, grandeur

n. the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

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refinement, civilization, civilisation

n. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"

gentry, aristocracy

n. the most powerful members of a society

upper class, upper crust

n. the class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy

royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house

n. royal persons collectively; "the wedding was attended by royalty"

ruling class, people in power

n. the class of people exerting power or authority

honor, honour, laurels

n. the state of being honored

integrity, unity, wholeness

n. an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting; "the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development"; "he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia"

chastity, virtue, purity

n. the act of being pure; mainly used in reference to women.

eminence, distinction, preeminence, note

n. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

prestige, prestigiousness

n. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

repute, reputation

n. the state of being held in high esteem and honor

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