damoiseau

/dæmiːsoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A young man, especially one who is considered to be a gentleman or a person of refinement, often with connotations of arrogance or affectation.

“He was known as a damoiseau, always dressed impeccably and speaking with a pretentious accent.”

Synonyms

  • man-about-town
  • young gentleman

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • peasant