Synonyms for nobility
noʊˈbɪl ɪ tino·bil·i·ty

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1. nobility

   Synonyms:
   distinction, dignity, rank, peerage, lordship, loftiness, generosity, rank, aristocracy

   Antonyms:
   obscurity, meanness, commonalty, serfdom, paltriness, contemptibleness, plebeianism

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1. nobility, aristocracynoun

   a privileged class holding hereditary titles

   Synonyms:
   nobleness, gentry, grandeur, noblesse, aristocracy, magnanimousness

2. nobility, nobleness, magnanimousness, grandeurnoun

   the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

   Synonyms:
   grandeur, aristocracy, splendor, nobleness, grandness, magnificence, brilliance, magnanimousness, splendour, noblesse

3. nobility, noblessenoun

   the state of being of noble birth

   Synonyms:
   nobleness, grandeur, noblesse, aristocracy, magnanimousness

Matched Categories

1. • Elite

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1. nobilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   grandeur, greatness, dignity, nobleness, elevation, superiority, worthiness, loftiness of character, moral excellence

2. nobilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   noble birth, patrician dignity, eminence by rank

3. nobilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   NOBLESSE, aristocracy, peerage, patrician class

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1. nobilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   nobleness, high-mindedness, magnanimity, excellence, superiority, dignity, peerage, aristocracy, patrician class

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1. List of paraphrases for "nobility":

   aristocracy, greatness

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1. Rebecca West:

   Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.

2. Prof Karlan:

   The Constitution says there can be no titles of nobility, so while the president can name his son Barron, he cant make him a baron.

3. Clare Boothe Luce:

   Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forbearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that -- being what it is -- it falls so short of in fact and in deed.

4. Friedrich Nietzsche:

   Every man has his price." This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. To win over certain people to something, it is only necessary to give it a gloss of love of humanity, nobility, gentleness, self-sacrifice - and there is nothing you cannot get them to swallow. To their souls, these are the icing, the tidbit; other kinds of souls have others.

5. Lot Chakonza:

   The way a man handles himself in his anger may define his nobility.