blue-blooded

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

blue-blooded

Where it comes from

From blue blood + -ed.

adjective more blue-blooded · bluer-blooded · most blue-blooded · bluest-blooded · blueblooded

  1. Aristocratic; noble; patrician. Fario was a withered little man, as ugly as though he were a blue-blooded grandee.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, blooded. The garden snail, a blue-blooded land animal, is sometimes seen as food, sometimes as pest.

Translations

Every language

adj aristocratic or patrician

Deutschblaublütig

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"blue-blooded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/blue-blooded. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

blue-blooded. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/blue-blooded

Chicago

"blue-blooded." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/blue-blooded.

BibTeX
@misc{blue_blooded_2026,
  title = {blue-blooded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blue-blooded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}