well-born

[US]/[wɛl bɔːn]/
[UK]/[wɛl bɔːrn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Of high birth; aristocratic.; Of good family; of noble descent.

Phrases & Collocations

well-born child

well-born family

being well-born

well-born gentleman

well-born lady

was well-born

well-born heir

a well-born youth

well-born blood

Example Sentences

he was well-born and received a prestigious education.

despite being well-born, she remained humble and approachable.

their well-born connections helped them secure the contract.

the well-born family donated generously to the museum.

she comes from a well-born family with a long history of success.

he expected preferential treatment due to being well-born.

the well-born guests mingled with the locals at the reception.

it's not always an advantage to be well-born, as it can create expectations.

the well-born heir inherited a vast fortune.

she proved that talent, not being well-born, is what truly matters.

the well-born couple celebrated their anniversary at a luxurious resort.

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