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Definitions for Nobleness
[1] distinguished by rank or title.
[2] pertaining to persons so distinguished.
[3] of, belonging to, or constituting a hereditary class that has special social or political status in a country or state; of or pertaining to the aristocracy.
[4] of an exalted moral or mental character or excellence: a noble thought.
[5] admirable in dignity of conception, manner of expression, execution, or composition: a noble poem.
[6] very impressive or imposing in appearance: a noble monument.
[7] of an admirably high quality; notably superior; excellent.
[8] famous; illustrious; renowned.
[9] Chemistry . inert; chemically inactive.
[10] Falconry . (of a hawk) having excellent qualities or abilities.
[11] a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman.
[12] a former gold coin of England, first issued in 1346 by Edward III, equal to half a mark or 6s. 8d., replaced in 1464 under Edward IV by the rose noble.
[13] (in Britain) a peer.
[14] of or relating to a hereditary class with special social or political status, often derived from a feudal period
[15] of or characterized by high moral qualities; magnanimous a noble deed
[16] having dignity or eminence; illustrious
[17] grand or imposing; magnificent a noble avenue of trees
[18] of superior quality or kind; excellent a noble strain of horses
[19] chem (of certain elements) chemically unreactive (of certain metals, esp copper, silver, and gold) resisting oxidation
[20] falconry designating long-winged falcons that capture their quarry by stooping on it from above Compare ignoble designating the type of quarry appropriate to a particular species of falcon
[21] a person belonging to a privileged social or political class whose status is usually indicated by a title conferred by sovereign authority or descent
[22] (in the British Isles) a person holding the title of duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron, or a feminine equivalent
[23] a former Brit gold coin having the value of one third of a pound
Words related to Nobleness
nobledignity, generosity, superiority, virtue, greatness, integrity, grandeur, splendor, elegance, richness, status, self-respect, respectability, decorum, poise, grace, decency, stature, prestige, quality
Words nearby Nobleness
noblenobelium, nobile, nobiliary, nobiliary particle, nobility, noble, noble art, noble fir, noble gas, noble metal, noble opal
Origin of Nobleness
1175–1225; Middle English < Old French < Latin (g)nōbilis ‘notable, of high rank’, equivalent to (g)nō-, base of (g)nōscere ‘to get to know, find out’ (see know1) + -bilis -ble
Words that may be confused with Nobleness
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, nobleNobel, noble
Other words from Nobleness
no·ble·ness , noun
non·no·ble , adjective
o·ver·no·ble , adjective
o·ver·no·ble·ness , noun
o·ver·no·b·ly , adverb
pseu·do·no·ble , adjective
Word origin for Nobleness
C13: via Old French from Latin nōbilis, originally, capable of being known, hence well-known, noble, from noscere to know
Synonyms for Nobleness
dignity, generosity, grandeur, greatness, integrity, superiority, upper class, virtue, elevation, elite, ennoblement, exaltation, excellence, gentry, glorification, honor, illustriousness, incorruptibility, loftiness, magnanimity, magnificence, majesty, patricians, peerage, royalty, society, stateliness, sublimity, uprightness, worthiness, high society, ruling class