nobility

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/nəʊˈbɪlɪti/ English

Definitions

noun

A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
The quality of being noble.

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Synonyms

aristocracy nobleness upper class noblesse magnanimousness grandeur elite dignity size greatness magnitude scale patriciate royalty gentry peerage bluebloods eminence

Antonyms

ignobility meanness plebeian

Associated

commoners bourgeoisie peasantry nobles hereditary peasants clergy noble privileges feudal

Rhymes

tranquility capability hostility humility culpability futility volatility liability susceptibility virility

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