Nouns (2)
lord, nobleman
n. a titled peer of the realm
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (9)
noble
adj. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
noble
adj. of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times; "of noble birth"
noble
adj. inert especially toward oxygen; "a noble gas such as helium or neon"; "noble metals include gold and silver and platinum"
worthy, solid, upstanding
adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"
stately, imposing, baronial
adj. impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
Fuzzynyms (122)
aristocrat, patrician, blue blood
n. a member of the aristocracy
lady, noblewoman, peeress
n. a woman of the peerage in Britain
dame, madam, madame, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman
n. a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
queen
n. the wife or widow of a king
good
adj. morally admirable
honorable, honourable
adj. used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer"
moral, ethical, just, honorable, honourable
adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"
respectable
adj. characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"
meritorious, meritable
adj. deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct"
admirable
adj. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"
noble, worthy, solid, upstanding
adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"
comely, decent, decorous, becoming, seemly, comme il faut
adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"
honest, honorable, honourable
adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"
fair, just, equitable
adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"
estimable
adj. deserving of respect or high regard
good, estimable, respectable, honorable, honourable
adj. deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
upright, good, virtuous, just
adj. of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
virtuous
adj. morally excellent
stalwart, stouthearted, stout-hearted, valiant
adj. used especially of persons; "a stalwart knight"; "a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army"
heroic, heroical
adj. having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
brave, audacious, fearless, dauntless, intrepid, unfearing
adj. invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
valiant, valorous
adj. having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier"
honest, honorable, honourable
adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"
moral
adj. concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life"
meritorious, meritable
adj. deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct"
admirable
adj. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; "an estimable young professor"; "trains ran with admirable precision"; "his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"
noble
adj. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
real, existent
adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow
moral, ethical, just, honorable, honourable
adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"
incorruptible
adj. incapable of being morally corrupted; "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"
upright, good, virtuous, just
adj. of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
concrete
adj. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary; "concrete objects such as trees"
ethical
adj. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley
comely, decent, decorous, becoming, seemly, comme il faut
adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"
respectable
adj. characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"
fair, just, equitable
adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"
estimable
adj. deserving of respect or high regard
good, estimable, respectable, honorable, honourable
adj. deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
virtuous
adj. morally excellent
glorious, magnificent, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
royal, imperial, purple, majestic, regal
adj. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"
important, authoritative
adj. having or suggesting a consciousness of high position; "recited the decree with an important air"; "took long important strides in the direction of his office"
imperious, masterful
adj. able to deal authoritatively with affairs; "dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand"
dignified, self-respecting, self-respectful
adj. having or showing self-esteem
Synonyms (46)
honorable, honourable
adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
patrician, aristocratic
adj. of the hereditary aristocracy or ruling class of ancient Rome or medieval Europe; of honorary nobility in the Byzantine empire
upper-class
adj. occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society
inactive
adj. not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert; "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"
neutral, inert, indifferent
adj. having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
stable
adj. not taking part readily in chemical change
august, revered, venerable
adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
prestigious, esteemed, honored, honoured
adj. having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"
laureate
adj. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
time-honored, time-honoured
adj. honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored institutions"
formidable, dazzling, awe-inspiring, amazing, awesome, awing
adj. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
arresting, sensational, stunning
adj. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
striking, spectacular, dramatic
adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"
grand, expansive
adj. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
gallant, lofty, majestic, proud
adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
grandiose
adj. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
grand, heroic
adj. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
important-looking
adj. impressive in appearance
mind-boggling
adj. intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; "a mind-boggling display"; "a mind-boggling puzzle"
palatial
adj. suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a palatial yacht"
signal
adj. notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
thundering
adj. extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"
Antonyms (20)
ignoble
adj. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
lowborn
adj. of humble birth or origins; "a topsy-turvy society of lowborn rich and blue-blooded poor"
base, baseborn, lowly, ungentle
adj. of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
common, plebeian
adj. of the common people of ancient Rome; "a plebeian magistrate"
common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed
adj. of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses"
unimposing
adj. lacking in impressiveness; "on the whole the results of this system are unimposing"
humble
adj. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
indecent, indecorous, untoward, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly
adj. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
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