patrician
C2CEFR level
70/100Rarity: rare
FormalRegister
Belonging to or characteristic of a hereditary aristocracy of refined, high-born people.
He surveyed the crowded room with the cool, patrician detachment of a man who had never queued for anything in his life.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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