noble
🇺🇸
/ˈnəʊbl/
🇬🇧
/ˈnəʊbl/
adjective
C1
having good qualities like bravery, honesty, and kindness
It was noble of you to help that lost child find their way home.
C1
from a high-ranking or royal family
He came from a noble family with a long history.
R
very large, grand, or excellent
The castle was a noble structure that stood for centuries.
noun
R
a person from a high-ranking or royal family
The nobles gathered at the palace for the king's announcement.
translation
having good qualities like bravery, honesty, and kindness; from a high-ranking or royal family; very large, grand, or excellent
a person from a high-ranking or royal family
Word Forms
Comparative
nobler
Superlative
noblest
Plural
nobles