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noble
adjective as in aristocratic
adjective as in dignified, excellent
Strongest matches
benevolent, brilliant, charitable, dignified, distinguished, extraordinary, gracious, grand, great, high-minded, honorable, humane, imposing, lofty, magnificent, splendid, virtuous, worthy
Weak matches
beneficent, benign, big, bounteous, courtly, cultivated, eminent, first-rate, generous, great-hearted, impressive, magnanimous, meritorious, preeminent, refined, remarkable, reputable, stately, sublime, supreme, sympathetic, tolerant
Example Sentences
Any marriage “choice” between nobles is an illusion.
The earliest on the program, “Jefferson and Liberty” from 1800, included the verse: “Here strangers from thousand shores/Compell’d by tyranny to roam;/Shall find, amidst abundant stores,/A nobler and a happier home.”
Yet as Vi and the audience quickly sees, Caitlyn’s cause is not noble.
What does Cohn get in return for his noble efforts?
He also characterized the antebellum North as “the mere cringing vassal of the South” and a section of the country that contained “lords” and “nobles” of its own that comprised an “aristocracy of the skin.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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