Слово англійською: noble

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Переклад noble українською: зна́тний, вели́чний, благоро́дний, шляхе́тний, родови́тий

Детальний опис

noble

adjective
/ˈnəʊbl/
(comparative nobler
/ˈnəʊblər/
, superlative noblest
/ˈnəʊblɪst/
)
  1. having or showing fine personal qualities that people admire, such as courage, honesty and care for others
    • a noble leader
    • noble ideals
    • He died for a noble cause.
    • She died in a noble cause.
    • It was very noble of you to go so far to take him home.
    opposite ignoble
  2. belonging to a family of high social rank (= belonging to the nobility) synonym aristocratic
    • He was a young man of noble birth.
    • one of the noblest families in Portugal
    • Intermarriage between the noble families means that all the counts are related.
  3. very impressive in size or quality synonym splendid
    • a noble building
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin (g)nobilis ‘noted, high-born’, from an Indo-European root shared by know.