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nobel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • generous adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
  • noble noun A member of the aristocracy.

Senses

nobel is used for these senses in English:

  • generous (obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]
  • noble Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.

generous — full definition

  1. adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
  2. adj Larger or more plentiful than necessary; ample.

noble — full definition

  1. noun A member of the aristocracy.
  2. adj Having honorable, admirable moral qualities.
  3. adj Belonging to the aristocracy by birth or title.
  4. adj In chemistry, describing an element that resists reacting with others.

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