Upper+classes
11Upper class — Is a concept in sociology that refers to the group of people at the top of a social hierarchy. Members of an upper class often have great power over the allocation of resources and governmental policy in their area. The phrase upper class has had …
12upper class — Conventionally the upper class is often thought of as equivalent to the ‘aristocracy’: that is, the (often hereditary) noble class, comprising peers (in medieval England the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons) and landed magnates (or …
13upper class — Synonyms and related words: FFVs, ancienne noblesse, aristocracy, baronage, baronetage, barons, blue blood, chivalry, cream, elect, elite, establishment, flower, gentility, gentry, haut monde, high life, high society, knightage, lords of creation …
14upper crust — Synonyms and related words: FFVs, Vanity Fair, ancienne noblesse, aristocracy, baronage, baronetage, barons, beau monde, beautiful people, best people, blue blood, cafe society, carriage trade, chivalry, cream, cream of society, drawing room,… …
15upper crust — also upper crust N SING COLL The upper crust are the upper classes. [INFORMAL] ...the kind of lifestyle of the privileged upper crust. ADJ: ADJ n Upper crust is also an adjective. Sergeant Parrott normally spoke with an upper crust accent …
16upper — /ˈʌpə / (say upuh) adjective 1. higher (than something implied) or highest, as in place, or position, or in a scale: the upper slopes of a mountain; upper register of a voice. 2. occupying or consisting of high or rising ground, or farther into… …
17upper — upper1 adjective 1》 situated above another participle ↘higher in position or status. ↘(often Upper) Geology & Archaeology denoting a younger (and hence typically shallower) part of a stratigraphic or archaeological division: the Upper… …
18upper crust — The upper crust are the upper classes and the establishment. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** This term refers to the higher levels of society, the upper class or the aristocracy. William hides his working class background and… …
19ˌupper ˈclass — noun the upper class or the upper classes people who have the highest social status See: lower class, middle class, working class …
20Upper crust — The upper crust are the upper classes and the establishment …
