aristides

/ɑːrɪˈstaɪdiːz/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a Greek statesman and general who played a key role in the Persian Wars, particularly the Battle of Marathon.

“Aristides was a hero of ancient Athens and a key figure in the city’s victory over the Persians.”

2. noun

a person of noble birth or aristocratic rank.

“The aristides of ancient Greece were known for their wealth and influence.”

Synonyms

  • aristocrat
  • nobleman

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • plebeian