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nobly

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Adv — In a noble, honorable manner.

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Etymology

From Middle English nobely, formed from "noble" plus the adverb ending "-ly."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “nobly” mean?

The word “nobly” means in a noble, honorable manner. In plain terms, doing something in an honorable, admirable way.

How do you pronounce “nobly”?

“Nobly” is pronounced NOHB-lee (/ˈnoʊbli/ in IPA).

How do you use “nobly” in a sentence?

Here is “nobly” used in a sentence: “He nobly stepped aside so his colleague could take the credit.”

What part of speech is “nobly”?

“Nobly” is an adverb.

Where does the word “nobly” come from?

The word “nobly” comes from Middle English. From Middle English nobely, formed from "noble" plus the adverb ending "-ly.".

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