Synonyms of nobleman

nobleman

noun

ˈnō-bəl-mən 

as in gentleman

a man of high birth or social position

his impeccable manners immediately marked him as a nobleman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gentleman
• grandee
• milord
• lord
• knight
• prince
• peer
• chevalier
• squire
• baron
• baronet
• duke
• country gentleman
• seigneur
• viscount
• earl
• cavalier
• princeling
• sheikh
• marquess
• hidalgo
• nawab
• margrave
• nabob
• seignior
• esquire
• lordship
• raja
• master
• don
• count
• sire
• princelet
• marchese

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• peasant
• commoner
• boor
• peon
• fellah
• churl
• cottar
• proletarian
• plebeian
• pleb
• toiler

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nobleman

One of the earliest examples emerged in the 16th century, when Venetian nobleman Luigi Cornaro promoted the benefits of a restricted diet in La Vita Sobria (The Art of Living Long), a series of essays describing his personal experiences of cutting certain foods from his diet. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 June 2026

The sprawling Northamptonshire property was first granted to Norman nobleman Geoffrey of Mowbray following the 11th-century Norman Conquest, later passing to Isabel de Bruce—the grandmother of Scottish king Robert the Bruce—before eventually returning to the English crown in the 14th century. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 May 2026

The foundation planned to exhibit the Artemidorus at a nobleman’s palazzo during the Olympics, then donate it to the Egyptian Museum. — Ariel Sabar, The Atlantic, 13 May 2026

Two French soldiers carry the Infanta of Spain’s portrait to young Louis XIV, joined by Alejandro, a Spanish nobleman enthralled by science, colonization and the New World’s promises. — Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 May 2026