as in gentleman
a man of high birth or social position
his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman
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Recent Examples of nobleman
The writer, a Sicilian nobleman, lived the final years of his life in Palazzo Lanza Tomasi, a grand 17th-century landmark in the Kalsa district of central Palermo.
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Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Her new home is a castle, and these new surroundings stoke her delirious fantasies of marrying local nobleman Prince Julian (Isac Calmroth), poet and heartthrob.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
The play focuses on the relationship between King Edward II of England and Piers Gaveston, and Edward's murder on the orders of English nobleman Roger Mortimer.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
The bird meets fishermen who tell him about a wealthy nobleman who keeps carved boxes with light inside.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
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Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Her new home is a castle, and these new surroundings stoke her delirious fantasies of marrying local nobleman Prince Julian (Isac Calmroth), poet and heartthrob.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
The play focuses on the relationship between King Edward II of England and Piers Gaveston, and Edward's murder on the orders of English nobleman Roger Mortimer.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
The bird meets fishermen who tell him about a wealthy nobleman who keeps carved boxes with light inside.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nobleman
gentleman
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For instance, a group of gentlemen wore matching pastel suits.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
6 July 2025
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The gentleman who is the executive director of all of these cruises, his name is Michael Lazaroff.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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