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noblest

ADJECTIVE

aristocratic

Synonyms

STRONG

imperial patrician

WEAK

gentle highborn kingly queenly titled wellborn

Antonyms

WEAK

ignoble lowly servile unaristocratic undignified unrefined unsophisticated

ADJECTIVE

dignified, excellent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

benevolent brilliant charitable dignified distinguished extraordinary gracious grand great high-minded honorable humane imposing lofty magnificent splendid virtuous worthy

STRONG

august elevated liberal upright

WEAK

beneficent benign big bounteous courtly cultivated eminent first-rate generous great-hearted impressive magnanimous meritorious preeminent refined remarkable reputable stately sublime supreme sympathetic tolerant

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad common dishonorable humble inhumane insignificant low malevolent mean modest normal ordinary poor severe stupid undignified unextraordinary unimportant unimpressive unkind unknown unsympathetic usual

WEAK

ignoble lowly servile unaristocratic unrefined unsophisticated

Example Sentences

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Gold is famously known as the noblest of all metals because it has little or no reaction when encountering other substances; a property that makes it perfect for wedding rings and coins.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024

The Chinese philosopher Confucius reputedly said, “By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

We must face up to the ugliest aspects of our history and also to its noblest and most inspiring words and deeds.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2023

At the movies, the machines absorb and emulate the noblest of human attributes: intelligence, compassion, loyalty, ardor.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Or had I best join fortunes with a suitor, the noblest one, most lavish in his gifts?

From "The Odyssey" by Homer