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noble
adjective as in aristocratic
adjective as in dignified, excellent
Strongest matches
benevolent, brilliant, charitable, dignified, distinguished, extraordinary, gracious, grand, great, high-minded, honorable, humane, imposing, lofty, magnificent, splendid, virtuous, worthy
Weak matches
beneficent, benign, big, bounteous, courtly, cultivated, eminent, first-rate, generous, great-hearted, impressive, magnanimous, meritorious, preeminent, refined, remarkable, reputable, stately, sublime, supreme, sympathetic, tolerant
Example Sentences
Kilmer’s take on Morrison is wrapped in the singer’s own myth, and it’s a searing look at how destroying yourself for the sake of your work is not an inherently noble artistic cause.
He was handsome enough: with profiles at the time gushing over his "fine-lined aristocratic face, suggesting a young Florentine noble - straight out of the Renaissance".
They are out there every day doing difficult, noble work, offering comfort and changing lives.
The experience sparked a realization, Brant said: A system set up with the noble goal of saving people could at times inadvertently overlook their humanity.
"He's a good, noble young man. There's a mistake," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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