nobility Synonyms & Antonyms
/noʊˈbɪlɪti/
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Nobility as a Noun
1
A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
The castle was once home to the Scottish nobility.
2
The quality of being noble.
He displayed nobility of character when helping his rivals.
Nobility in a Sentence
The castle was once home to the Scottish nobility.
Titles of nobility were passed down through generations.
He displayed nobility of character when helping his rivals.
Word Forms & Grammar
nobility (countable and uncountable, plural nobilities)
Words That Rhyme With Nobility
Origin of Nobility
From Old French nobilité, from Latin nobilitas. Equivalent to noble + -ity.
Quick Facts About Nobility
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /noʊˈbɪlɪti/ |
| Meaning | A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy |
| Plural | nobilities |
