noble
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(satellite adjective) having high moral qualities; "a noble spirit"; "a solid citizen"; "an upstanding man"; "a worthy successor" |
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Synonyms: solid, upstanding, worthy |
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(adjective) having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds" |
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Antonyms: ignoble |
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(adjective) of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times; "of noble birth" |
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Antonyms: lowborn |
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(satellite adjective) inert especially toward oxygen; "a noble gas such as helium or neon"; "noble metals include gold and silver and platinum" |
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(noun) a titled peer of the realm |
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Synonyms: lord, nobleman |
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Related Words: armiger, baron, burgrave, count, duke, grandee, male aristocrat, margrave, marquess, marquis, mesne lord, milord, palatine, palsgrave, peer, sire, thane, viscount |
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(satellite adjective) impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns" |
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Synonyms: baronial, imposing, stately |
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