nobility

1. (noun) the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct
Synonyms: grandeur, magnanimousness
Related Words: high-mindedness, honorableness, honourableness, idealism, noble-mindedness, sublimity, the sublime

2. (noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles
Synonyms: aristocracy
Related Words: baronage, elite, knighthood, lords temporal, noblesse, peerage, samurai, second estate

3. (noun) the state of being of noble birth
Synonyms: noblesse
Related Words: position, purple, status



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