Nobility :
adel
- adel
Noun(1) a privileged class holding hereditary titles(2) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct(3) the state of being of noble birth
(1) He spent most of his life in the service of the English nobility , partly as a music tutor.(2) a member of the English nobility(3) She was reputedly of great beauty, and aside from that also possessed much grace, kindness, nobility , and, among other things, charm.(4) In the Czech Republic, the old nobility is enjoying a new lease of life.(5) Her long black hair was tied back in a thick braid, and her blue-gray eyes gazed into mine with a mixture of wisdom, kindness, and nobility .(6) Such a limitation requires a strong breed of man, however, with a quality of character and nobility of soul.(7) Around this castle were the smaller houses of lesser nobility and the members of court.(8) a man of nobility and learning(9) His face was reasonably happy and his standard expression seemed to be one of aloof nobility , even though he knew he wasn't noble.(10) The night of 4 August also transformed the character of the French nobility .(11) With its glittering population of titled courtiers, it also symbolized a whole social system dominated by a privileged nobility .(12) Even he could be persuaded that a man's conduct was so markedly honourable as to justify elevation to the nobility .(13) All this made her popular with the French nobility , eventually including the King and Queen of France.(14) To this extent, the novel could be seen as a celebration of the values of the English nobility .(15) But if Othello dies a deluded and confused figure, would that not rob him of all dignity and nobility , turning him into the pitiful victim of a vicious, hostile society?(16) Yes, let's take the classics and teach about nobility , honor, character, courage, commitment.
Related Words
(1) the nobility ::
die adel
Synonyms
Noun
1. aristocracy ::
aristokrasie
2. virtue ::
uit hoofde
3. noblesse ::
noblesse
4. grandeur ::
grootsheid
Antonyms
1. proletariat ::
proletariaat
Different Forms
nobility
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