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nobly

UK/ˈnəʊbli//ˈnoʊbli/

nobly adverb: in a noble manner.

Adverb

nobly (comparative more nobly or (rare, literary) noblier, superlative most nobly or (rare, literary) nobliest)

  1. In a noble manner.
    • In the end he died nobly, trying to save the lives of others.

nobly meaning in Urdu and Malayalam

nobly in Urdu

عالی ظرفی سے, شرافت سے

nobly in Malayalam

ശ്രേഷ്ഠമായി

Synonyms of nobly

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All synonyms of nobly

Forms of nobly

comparativemore nobly
superlativemost nobly
comparative literary (rare)noblier
superlative literary (rare)nobliest

Origin of nobly

From Middle English nobeliche, nobely, nobilliche, nobilly, nobliche, noblike, nobly, noblye, equivalent to noble + -ly.

Questions about nobly

What does nobly mean?
Nobly means in a noble manner.
What is nobly in Urdu?
Nobly in Urdu is عالی ظرفی سے, شرافت سے. See Nobly meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is nobly?
Nobly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce nobly?
Nobly is pronounced /ˈnəʊbli/ (UK).

Words near nobly in the dictionary

  1. nobliest
  2. Noblin
  3. Noblins
  4. Noblitt
  5. Noblitts
  6. nobly
  7. NOBO
  8. Noboa
  9. Noboas
  10. nobodaddies
  11. nobodaddy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nobly (page history and authors); nobly (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); nobly (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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