Ennoble

Word ENNOBLE
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Hyphenation en no ble
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Definitions and meanings of "Ennoble"

What do we mean by ennoble?

To make noble. transitive verb

To confer nobility upon. transitive verb

To make noble; confer a title of nobility on.

To dignify; exalt; elevate in degree, excellence, or respect.

To make notable, famous, or memorable.

To make noble; to elevate in degree, qualities, or excellence; to dignify. transitive verb

To raise to the rank of nobility. transitive verb

To bestow with nobility, honour or grace. verb

To ennoble textile fabrics, the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing, which together are known as 'ennobling fabrics'. verb

Confer dignity or honor upon verb

Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility verb

To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.

To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.

Dignifying: investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings" Urban Dictionary

Pimping out your grand daughters to Ennoble (verb); the act of pimping out your granddaughters Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ennoble

The word "ennoble" in example sentences

By thus declaring himself the follower of so fine a craftsman, Dante suggests, he hopes to "ennoble" his own undertaking. ❋ Wetherbee, Winthrop (2006)

Cilea's alternately swooning, scintillating and thundering score does much to ennoble the overwrought claptrap of the opera's libretto. ❋ Joe Banno (2010)

Abraham does not overly ennoble Shylock -- a common failing. ❋ Marc Porter Zasada (2011)

I grew up poor, hated, the victim of physical, emotional, and sexual violence, and I know that suffering does not ennoble. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We need to focus on those things that ennoble us, that enrich us. ❋ Terry Teachout (2012)

The work will be an output of heroism, and it will ennoble even those who will not know of it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Van Dyck's portraits helped to ennoble many of the plutocrats. ❋ Willard Spiegelman (2011)

It is a rare personage who could ennoble an award by refusing to receive it, but Professor Glendon has done just that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He does not reflect much on how a double occupation would complicate and perhaps ennoble resistance. ❋ Timothy Snyder (2011)

Stock stuff, in other words, but Mr. Zindel has charged it with the kind of passionate feeling that can ennoble the least original of scripts, and no sooner does "Gamma Rays" get under way than you are drawn irresistibly into the Hunsdorfers' unhappy lives. ❋ Terry Teachout (2012)

The music serves to uplift, beautify, and ennoble some other action taking place, and that action itself holds primacy over the music itself. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They believe in the power of the Holy Spirit to correct and ennoble. ❋ John Shore (2011)

This Parisian early prototype, however, lacked the spicy seasonings that ennoble the classic cocktail we know today. ❋ Steve Garbarino (2011)

Then, we embodying the generosity and engagement that pulsates at the heart of Jewish tradition, this day will truly be a portal to a Shabbat LaShem, a Sabbath of the Lord, and we will be living the kind of covenanted community that can ennoble humanity and all creation. ❋ Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson (2011)

You can, I suppose, dismiss that message as purest Victorian hypocrisy, but to listen to the G-Minor Mass and the Fifth Symphony is to know that the greathearted genius who made them was the truest of believers in the power of art to uplift and ennoble the souls of his fellow men. ❋ Terry Teachout (2012)

He can then ennoble his wife, his gardener, his chauffeur, the postman, the woman who does and anybody else who springs to mind, and have a cabinet he can TRUST. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As an up-and-comer, he had [found] in [boxing] som-thing ennobling. ❋ Brian Stankowitz (2006)

I [spend] my [sunday] [mornings] ennobling. ❋ J K K Kidd (2007)

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