ennoble

Meanings

• Verb

  To raise to a higher social or noble rank

  - "The king ennobled the knight for his bravery."
  - "She was ennobled by her family's wealth and connections."

• Verb

  To make something more esteemed or respected

  - "The new technology ennobled the industry."
  - "His achievements ennobled his legacy."

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Synonyms

elevate , invest , knight , lord

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ennoble
noble , double , triple , stable

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Variants

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ennoble , ennobled , ennoblement , ennoblements , ennobles , ennobling

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Etymology

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From Old French 'ennobler', meaning 'to make noble' or 'to adorn'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'ennoble' comes from the Old French word 'ennobler', meaning 'to make noble' or 'to adorn'.

2. The term 'ennoble' is often used in the context of hereditary nobility, but it can also be used more broadly to describe any increase in social or respect status.

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Related Concepts

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1. Nobility: A social class or rank, often hereditary, characterized by wealth, power, and prestige.

2. Honor: A feeling of respect or esteem for someone or something, often earned through achievements or good character.

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Culture

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In literature, ennoble is often used to describe characters or situations that become more esteemed or respected. In art, the concept of ennobling can be seen in the depiction of noble figures or themes.

How to Memorize "ennoble"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a knight being knighted and raised to a higher social rank. Imagine the ceremony, the robe, and the crown.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ennoble' with the idea of raising something or someone to a higher status or respect.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Makes Noble' to help remember the meaning of 'ennoble'.

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