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noblest

Syllables: nob·lestUK/ˈnəʊbl̩ɪst//ˈnoʊbl̩ɪst/

noblest is the superlative form of noble.

Meaning of noble

Adjective

noble (comparative nobler or more noble, superlative noblest or most noble)

  1. Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
    • He made a noble effort.
    Synonyms:
    great, honorable
  2. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.
    • a noble edifice
  3. Of exalted rank; of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn.
    • noble blood; a noble personage
    Synonyms:
    superior
    Antonyms:
    inferior, plebeian
  4. Of an element, unreactive.
  5. Belonging to a class of grape cultivars traditionally considered most favorable for winemaking, usually encompassing the six: Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, and Riesling.
  6. Both isohedral and isogonal.

See all 17 meanings of noble

Questions about noblest

What is noblest the superlative form of?
Noblest is the superlative form of noble.
How do you pronounce noblest?
Noblest is pronounced /ˈnoʊbl̩ɪst/ (US).

Words near noblest in the dictionary

  1. nobleship
  2. nobless
  3. noblesse
  4. noblesse oblige
  5. noblesses
  6. noblest
  7. Noblesville
  8. NOBLETIGER
  9. NOBLETIGERs
  10. Nobleton
  11. Noblett

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