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Aristocratic vs Meritocratic - What's the difference?

aristocratic | meritocratic |

As adjectives the difference between aristocratic and meritocratic

is that aristocratic is aristocratic while meritocratic is pertaining to a meritocracy.

aristocratic

English

Alternative forms

* aristocratick

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to an aristocracy; consisting in, or favoring, a government of nobles, or principal men.
  • An aristocratic constitution.
  • Partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy; characteristic of, or originating with, the aristocracy.
  • An aristocratic measure.
    Aristocratic pride or manners.

    meritocratic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to a meritocracy.