nobility

noun/noʊˈbɪlɪti/

Frequency rank: #7,942 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The group of people belonging to the highest social class, or the quality of being morally good and admirable.

Illustration for the English word “nobility”

Example sentence

The young knight earned his place among the nobility through years of brave service to the king.

Synonyms & related words

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