ENNOBLING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ennobling. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ENNOBLING
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dignified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance adjective satellite • having or showing self-esteem | ||||||||
dignifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • investing with dignity or honor | ||||||||
exalting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to exalt | ||||||||
inspiring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • stimulating or exalting to the spirit | ||||||||
uplifting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the rise of something | ||||||||
elevating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • raise from a lower to a higher position • raise in rank or condition | ||||||||
ennobled | verbv | |||||||
verb • confer dignity or honor upon • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility | ||||||||
lustrating | verbv | |||||||
verb • purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials | ||||||||
valorizing | verbv | |||||||
verb • To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable. • To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action. | ||||||||
elevate | verbv | |||||||
verb • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • raise from a lower to a higher position • raise in rank or condition | ||||||||
invest | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
verb • make an investment • give qualities or abilities to • furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors • provide with power and authority • place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | ||||||||
knight | nounn | |||||||
noun • originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit • a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) verb • raise (someone) to knighthood | ||||||||
lord | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who has general authority over others • terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God • a titled peer of the realm verb • make a lord of someone | ||||||||
dignify | verbv | |||||||
verb • confer dignity or honor upon • raise the status of | ||||||||
entitle | verbv | |||||||
verb • give the right to • give a title to • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility | ||||||||
gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly |