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noble

/'noʊbəl/

Synonyms of noble Antonyms of noble Examples of noble Usage of noble Parts of noble Definition that contains noble Words sounding like noble Explanation of noble

adjective
impressive in appearance
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"a noble tree" "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"

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baronial imposing stately impressive
noun
a titled peer of the realm
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lord nobleman

type of:
male aristocrat
adjective
having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
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"a noble spirit" "noble deeds"

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exalted dignifying elevated ennobling grand greathearted high-flown high-minded idealistic lofty magnanimous noble-minded rarefied rarified sublime

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ignoble
adjective
inert especially toward oxygen
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"a noble gas such as helium or neon" "noble metals include gold and silver and platinum"

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unreactive
adjective
of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
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"of noble birth"

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titled imperial kinglike kingly regal lordly royal majestic monarchal monarchical blue blue-blooded coroneted patrician princely august gentle grand purple queenlike queenly aristocratical highborn aristocratic

Opposite:

lowborn

Examples of noble

"a noble tree"
"severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"
"a noble spirit"
"noble deeds"
"a noble gas such as helium or neon"
"noble metals include gold and silver and platinum"
"of noble birth"