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ennoble::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | entitle, gentle |
| Type of | upgrade, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, advance |
| Has types | lord, dub, baronetize, baronetise, knight |
| Derivation | ennoblement |
Examples of ennoble
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His birthday is a national holiday because his words and deeds ennoble us all.
From the sacbee.com
Grace notes like these can ennoble any ceremony, no matter who the hosts are.
From the time.com
Grief itself, however, does not ennoble, however dignified a person is, however brave.
From the guardian.co.uk
His career proved that broadcasting could train, and ennoble, its own.
From the time.com
On one hand, we see the campaigners ennoble Singh because he told a story based on evidence.
From the guardian.co.uk
Accordingly, classical historians felt a duty to ennoble the world.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Usually we rely on year-end movies to ennoble or entertain us.
From the stltoday.com
Instead of amusing or inspiring the audience, they sought to instruct the audience and ennoble it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
While far from perfect, the network is suffused with a desire to ennoble, share, cleanse and elevate.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title"
- Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
- (ennobling) dignifying: investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings"
- (ennobling) tending to exalt; "an exalting eulogy"; "ennobling thoughts"
- Nobility is a state-privileged status which is generally hereditary. The privileges associated with nobility may constitute substantial advantages over or relative to non-nobles, or may be largely honorary (e.g. ...
- To bestow with nobility, honour or grace; To ennoble textile fabrics, the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing, which together are known as 'ennobling fabrics'
