[ UK /nˈə‍ʊbə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈnoʊbəɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a titled peer of the realm
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
    of noble birth
  2. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
    a noble spirit
    noble deeds
  3. impressive in appearance
    a baronial mansion
    a noble tree
    an imposing residence
    severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
    stately columns
  4. inert especially toward oxygen
    noble metals include gold and silver and platinum
    a noble gas such as helium or neon
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How To Use noble In A Sentence

  • I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
  • The heroic deeds of this brave and noble Irishman have brought honour and glory to his native land.
  • 'En esta capilla esta enterrado el noble hidalgo el Lic. Fray Luis de Leon
  • The nobles of his court believed he had simply gone away from them for a time to meditate. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • He is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. 
  • Years afterward, the same nobleman's son who was saved from the bog was stricken with pneumonia.
  • Persons thus co-opted by the Senate were liable to the burden of the praetorship , and likewise those whom the Emperor ennobled, unless special exemption were granted.
  • England's wars, waged successfully by humble bowmen as well as knights and noblemen, created among all ranks a self-confidence that warmed English hearts.
  • That was a trick you learned early, from the regimental bonzes who instructed noblemen's sons. Do you ever read writing?
  • It was a noble situation — noble as the ancient hau tree, the size of a house, where she sat as if in a house, so spaciously and comfortably house-like was its shade furnished; noble as the lawn that stretched away landward its plush of green at an appraisement of two hundred dollars a front foot to a bungalow equally dignified, noble, and costly. ON THE MAKALOA MAT
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