nobilitate

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verb

To make noble; to ennoble; to exalt.

Similar
belorddignifyelevatelordadvanceaggrandizeennobleexalt
OriginClassical Latin nōbilitāt- →
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Meanings

verbnobilitate (third-person singular simple present nobilitates, present participle nobilitating, simple past and past participle nobilitated)

present singular third person nobilitates · participle present nobilitating · participle past nobilitated · past nobilitated

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo make noble; to ennoble; to exalt.

    Synonyms: belord, dignify, elevate, lord, advance, aggrandize, dignify, elevate

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo make noble; to ennoble; to exalt.

Similar
belorddignifyelevatelordadvanceaggrandizedignifyelevateennobleexalthonorpreferpromoteraiseuplift
Also see
advanceaggrandizedignifyelevateennobleexalthonorpreferpromoteraiseuplift

Origin

  1. Classical Latinnōbilitāt-
  2. Englishnobilitate

From Classical Latin nōbilitāt-, past participial stem of nōbilitō. By surface analysis, nobility + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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APA

nobilitate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobilitate

MLA

“nobilitate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobilitate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nobilitate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nobilitate.

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