Looking for the meaning of the word ENNOBLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ENNOBLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ennoble
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (formerly also as innoble): from French ennoblir, from en- (expressing a change of state) + noble ‘noble’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈnəʊbl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛˈnəʊbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give (someone) a noble rank or title
Short Definition:give someone noble rank or title
Examples:- they receive life baronies on appointment unless they are already ennobled
Definition:
lend greater dignity or nobility of character to
Short Definition:lend greater dignity or nobility of character
Examples:- the theatre is a moral instrument to ennoble the mind
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