high-toned

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high-toned (h

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adj.

1. Intellectually, morally, or socially superior.

2. Informal Pretentiously elegant or fashionable: a high-toned restaurant.

high-toned

adj

1. having a superior social, moral, or intellectual quality

2. affectedly superior

3. high in tone

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high-toned - pretentiously elegant; "a high-toned restaurant"

high-class

elegant - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"

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