Noble
adjective
Having high personal qualities.
He belongs to a noble family.
Often appears as...
- noble spirit
- noble cause
adjective
Belonging to a social class that has a high status.
Noble people were part of the monarchy.
Often appears as...
- noble blood
- noble birth
noun
A person of noble rank or birth.
The nobles were invited to the grand event.
Often appears as...
- nobles gathering
- rise of the nobles
adjective
Having high moral qualities.
His noble deeds won everyone's admiration.
Often appears as...
- noble endeavour
- noble deed
adjective
Chemical elements that don't react easily.
Helium is a noble gas.
Often appears as...
- noble gases
- noble metals
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Having high personal qualities.
He belongs to a noble family.
Often appears as...
- noble spirit
- noble cause
adjective
Belonging to a social class that has a high status.
Noble people were part of the monarchy.
Often appears as...
- noble blood
- noble birth
noun
A person of noble rank or birth.
The nobles were invited to the grand event.
Often appears as...
- nobles gathering
- rise of the nobles
adjective
Having high moral qualities.
His noble deeds won everyone's admiration.
Often appears as...
- noble endeavour
- noble deed
adjective
Chemical elements that don't react easily.
Helium is a noble gas.
Often appears as...
- noble gases
- noble metals
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Moral High Ground
Refers to someone's superior moral standing compared to others.
She took a noble stance against the unfair policy.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive Connotation
Conveys a sense of respect, admiration, or high regard for personal qualities.
His noble intentions were clear from the start.
Pro Tip 1/2Moral High Ground
Refers to someone's superior moral standing compared to others.
She took a noble stance against the unfair policy.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive Connotation
Conveys a sense of respect, admiration, or high regard for personal qualities.
His noble intentions were clear from the start.
Pro Tip 1/2Moral High Ground
Refers to someone's superior moral standing compared to others.
She took a noble stance against the unfair policy.
Pro Tip 2/2Positive Connotation
Conveys a sense of respect, admiration, or high regard for personal qualities.
His noble intentions were clear from the start.
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The moral roots of...
to be concerned about harm you do need a psychology justice but it really helps to organize a group if you can have subgroups and if those subgroups have some internal structure and if you have some ideology that tells people to suppress their carnality to pursue higher nobler ends and now we get to the crux of the disagreement between liberals and
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Lions: Cute Cubs to Apex...
these little guys are the grandchildren of the first lioness that I ever got to know here in Sunbury he's now really old female he was called noble which means one in sambucas she used to have one bloke black spot on her nose yeah and I see she's still very much an important
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Celeste Headlee: 10 ways...
Now, I make my living talking to Nobel Prize winners, truck drivers, billionaires, kindergarten teachers, heads of state, plumbers. I talk to people that I like. I talk to people that I don't like. I talk to some people that I disagree with deeply on a personal level.
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The wars that inspired...
but it was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families spanning generations and involving a massive cast of characters with complex motives and shifting loyalties. If that sounds familiar, it's because the historical conflicts known as the Wars of the Roses
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Plato’s best (and worst)...
the military, and the rulers, and that a great noble lie should convince everyone to follow this structure. The noble lie he proposed was that we're all born with gold, silver, or a mixture of brass and iron in our souls, which determine our roles in life.
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Family Keeps Corpse in...
the funeral procession to reach the ceremony field for her family and friends this is the moment when mrs. dolly pong spirit leaves her body but her spirit will need help reaching Paradise which they call hooyah because of mrs. dolly pawns noble
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What caused the French...
proclaimed a radical idea for the time -- that individual rights and freedoms were fundamental to human nature and government existed only to protect them. Their privileges gone, many nobles fled abroad,
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How to green the world's...
Almost everybody knows this, from nobel laureates to golf caddies, or was taught it, as I was. Now, the environments like you see here, dusty environments in Africa where I grew up, and I loved wildlife,
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Dear Aunt Bonnie, I’m...
among my people my people my people are Nobel laureates and venture capitalists and philanthropists and really high tech people and professors of science at Ivy League universities these are my people
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George Ayittey: Cheetahs...
They don't understand. Now, we're not saying don't help Africa. Helping Africa is noble.
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The moral roots of...
to be concerned about harm you do need a psychology justice but it really helps to organize a group if you can have subgroups and if those subgroups have some internal structure and if you have some ideology that tells people to suppress their carnality to pursue higher nobler ends and now we get to the crux of the disagreement between liberals and
Video examples
Lions: Cute Cubs to Apex...
these little guys are the grandchildren of the first lioness that I ever got to know here in Sunbury he's now really old female he was called noble which means one in sambucas she used to have one bloke black spot on her nose yeah and I see she's still very much an important
Video examples
Celeste Headlee: 10 ways...
Now, I make my living talking to Nobel Prize winners, truck drivers, billionaires, kindergarten teachers, heads of state, plumbers. I talk to people that I like. I talk to people that I don't like. I talk to some people that I disagree with deeply on a personal level.
Video examples
The wars that inspired...
but it was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families spanning generations and involving a massive cast of characters with complex motives and shifting loyalties. If that sounds familiar, it's because the historical conflicts known as the Wars of the Roses
Video examples
Plato’s best (and worst)...
the military, and the rulers, and that a great noble lie should convince everyone to follow this structure. The noble lie he proposed was that we're all born with gold, silver, or a mixture of brass and iron in our souls, which determine our roles in life.
Video examples
Family Keeps Corpse in...
the funeral procession to reach the ceremony field for her family and friends this is the moment when mrs. dolly pong spirit leaves her body but her spirit will need help reaching Paradise which they call hooyah because of mrs. dolly pawns noble
Video examples
What caused the French...
proclaimed a radical idea for the time -- that individual rights and freedoms were fundamental to human nature and government existed only to protect them. Their privileges gone, many nobles fled abroad,
Video examples
How to green the world's...
Almost everybody knows this, from nobel laureates to golf caddies, or was taught it, as I was. Now, the environments like you see here, dusty environments in Africa where I grew up, and I loved wildlife,
Video examples
Dear Aunt Bonnie, I’m...
among my people my people my people are Nobel laureates and venture capitalists and philanthropists and really high tech people and professors of science at Ivy League universities these are my people
Video examples
George Ayittey: Cheetahs...
They don't understand. Now, we're not saying don't help Africa. Helping Africa is noble.
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
Science began as one of the noblest expressions of man's reason. It will continue to serve humanity so long as it never forgets that human beings remain the heart of its purpose.
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Napoleon Hill
American Author
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
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George Bernard Shaw
Irish Playwright
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
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Helen Rowland
American Writer
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
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Frederick the Great
Royalty
The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
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Friedrich Schiller
German Dramatist
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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Louisa May Alcott
American Novelist
Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
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Evan Bayh
American Politician
If I could help educate our children at an institution for higher learning, that would be a noble thing.
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Nick Lampson
American Politician
There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
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Samuel Smiles
Scottish Author
Character is property. It is the noblest of possessions.
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
Science began as one of the noblest expressions of man's reason. It will continue to serve humanity so long as it never forgets that human beings remain the heart of its purpose.
Quote examples
Napoleon Hill
American Author
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
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George Bernard Shaw
Irish Playwright
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
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Helen Rowland
American Writer
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
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Frederick the Great
Royalty
The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
Quote examples
Friedrich Schiller
German Dramatist
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
Quote examples
Louisa May Alcott
American Novelist
Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
Quote examples
Evan Bayh
American Politician
If I could help educate our children at an institution for higher learning, that would be a noble thing.
Quote examples
Nick Lampson
American Politician
There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
Quote examples
Samuel Smiles
Scottish Author
Character is property. It is the noblest of possessions.
Example 1 of 10
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