adj
Meaning 1
Acting or tending to ennoble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
ennobling
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noun
Meaning 2
An act of making noble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of ennoble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
tending to exalt
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an exalting eulogy
- ennobling thoughts
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: exalting
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
investing with dignity or honor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the dignifying effect of his presence
- the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dignifying
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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