nobility
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(noun) the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct |
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Synonyms: grandeur, magnanimousness |
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Related Words: high-mindedness, honorableness, honourableness, idealism, noble-mindedness, sublimity, the sublime |
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(noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles |
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Synonyms: aristocracy |
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Related Words: baronage, elite, knighthood, lords temporal, noblesse, peerage, samurai, second estate |
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(noun) the state of being of noble birth |
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Synonyms: noblesse |
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Related Words: position, purple, status |
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