noble

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈnəʊbəl/
/ˈnoʊbəl/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood.

Antonyms
commoner plebeian
Example Sentences
  • This country house was occupied by nobles in the 16th century.
2 Definition

A medieval gold coin of England in the 14th and 15th centuries, usually valued at 6s 8d.

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.

Synonyms
great honorable
Antonyms
despicable ignoble mean vile
Example Sentences
  • He is a noble man who would never put his family in jeopardy.
2 Definition

Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.

Example Sentences
  • a noble edifice
3 Definition

Of exalted rank; of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn.

Synonyms
superior
Antonyms
inferior plebeian
Example Sentences
  • noble blood; a noble personage
4 Definition

(of a polyhedron) Both isohedral and isogonal.