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1
impressiveness of beauty on a large scale
- was struck by the nobility of such an old, distinguished castle
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2
the highest class in a society
- wealthy plantation owners constituted the nobility of colonial Virginia
Synonyms for nobility
- aristocracy,
- elite,
- gentility,
- gentlefolk
- (also gentlefolks),
- gentry,
- patriciate,
- quality,
- upper class,
- upper crust
Words Related to nobility
- A-list,
- beau monde,
- beautiful people,
- café society,
- Four Hundred
- (or 400),
- glitterati,
- haut monde
- (also haute monde),
- jet set,
- society
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“Nobility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobility. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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