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Definition of Noble |
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Noble
Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as, a noble edifice. Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn; as, noble blood; a noble personage. A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer. An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61. A European fish; the lyrie. To make noble; to ennoble. Related Definitions: About, Above, Account, Action, An, And, As, Birth, Blood, By, Coin, Commoner, Degrading, Dignity, Dishonorable, Distinguished, Edifice, Elevation, Eminence, English, Ennoble, European, Exalted, Fish, Formerly, From, Gold, Grand, Heart, Highborn, Is, Low, Lyrie, Magnanimous, Magnificent, Make, Mean, Money, Nature, Nobility, Noble, Nobleman, Of, Or, Peer, Person, Personage, Pertaining, Possessing, Rank, Splendid, Stately, Station, Sterling, The, Title, To, Value, Whatever |
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Noble Quotations
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god. William Shakespeare Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul. Friedrich Nietzsche Every noble work is at first impossible. Thomas Carlyle The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich. Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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Noble Translations
noble in Dutch is nobel, edel noble in Finnish is jalo noble in Italian is nobile noble in Latin is optimus noble in Portuguese is nobre noble in Spanish is noble |
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