Noble
(
adjective
,
noun
)
(As an adjective)
Noble ( adjective )
- Of high moral or personal qualities; illustrious.
- Of high social, administrative, or political rank; aristocratic.
- Of or relating to the nobility.
- Of an imposing or impressive size or appearance.
- Of a superior or excellent kind or quality.
Origin:
From middle english noble, from old french noble, from latin nōbilis ("well-known, famous, noble"), from nōscere ("to know").
Examples:
- The king was a noble ruler.
- She had a noble spirit.
- The noble bearing of the queen.
- The noble architecture of the palace.
- He was a noble person, always ready to help.
(As a noun)
Noble ( noun )
- Of high moral or personal qualities; illustrious.
- Of high social, administrative, or political rank; aristocratic.
- Of or relating to the nobility.
- Of an imposing or impressive size or appearance.
- Of a superior or excellent kind or quality.
Origin:
From middle english noble, from old french noble, from latin nōbilis ("well-known, famous, noble"), from nōscere ("to know").
Examples:
- The king was a noble ruler.
- She had a noble spirit.
- The noble bearing of the queen.
- The noble architecture of the palace.
- He was a noble person, always ready to help.