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Definitions: Ennoblement |
EnnoblementNoun1. The state of being noble. 2. The act of raising someone to the nobility. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ennoblement" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references) |
| Author | Quotation |
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt | Providence certainly does not favor just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Ennoblement" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ennoblement" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "ennoblement"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | fisnikërim (sublimation), dhënie e titullit fisnikërie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تنبيل, تعظيم (aggrandizement, enthronement, magnification). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | облагородяване, даване на благородническа титла. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vznešenost (elevation, gentility, grandeur, magnificence, magniloquence, stateliness, sublimity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ennoblissent, anoblissement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Erhebung (census, elatedness, elevation, enquiry, exaltation, imposition, inquiry, investigation, levy, levying, mutiny, raising, revolt, rise, rising, survey, upheaval, uplift, uprising). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εξευγένιση. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "תאצלות, "ע קת תואר אצילות. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nemesedés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | elevamento (exaltation, upheaval). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ennoblementay enobrecimento, nobilitar. (various references) înnobilare. (various references) облагораживание (aging), пожалование дворянством. (various references) oplemenjenost. (various references) ennoblecimiento, riqueza (abundance, affluence, love, mammon, money, moneybag, riches, richness, wealth), poder (ability, ascendancy, authority, be able, be able to, can, capability, capacity, dominion, know how, may, might, mightiness, power, power of attorney, proxy, puissance, strength, sway, to be able, warrant). (various references) yüceltme (apotheosis, deification, exaltation, sublimation, uplift, veneration), asalet verme. (various references) облагороджування. (various references) sự l m th nh quý tộc sự l m cho cao cả, sự l m cho cao thượng, sự l m cho cao quý. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ennoblement": ennoblements. (additional references) | |
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"Ennoblement" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: noblement, noblemente. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ennoblement" (pronounced 'En*no"ble*ment'): Abandonment, Abasement, Abashment, Abatement, Abetment, Abiliment, Abjurement, Abodement, Abolishment, Aborsement, Abortment, Abridgment, Absentment, Abutment, Acclimatement, Accompaniment, Accomplishment, Accordment, Accouchement, Accouplement, Accroachment, Accrument, Accusement, Acharnement, Acknowledgment, Acquirement, Acquitment, Additament, Adjournment, Adjudgment, Adjument, Adjustment, Admonishment, Adorement, Adornment, Advancement, Advertisement, Advisement, Affamishment, Affeerment, Afforcement, Afforciament, Affordment, Affranchisement, Affrayment, Affreightment, Affrightment, Aggrandizement, Aggroupment, Agistment, Agreement, Agroupment, Ailment, Alignment, Alinement, Allayment, Allegement, Allignment, Allotment, Allurement, Amassment, Amazement, Ambushment, Amendment, Amercement, Amerciament, Amortizement, Amusement, Annexment, Announcement, Annulment, Anointment, Antepredicament, Apartment, Appallment, Appeachment, Appeasement, Appertainment, Appliment, Applotment, Appointment, Apportionment, Appraisement, Apprizement, Approachment, Appropriament, Arbitrament, Armament, Arraignment, Arrestment, Arrondissement, Ascertainment, Aspirement, Assailment, Assentment, Assessment, assignment, Assithment, Assortment, Assuagement, Assythment, Astonishment, Astoundment, Attachment, Attainment, Attaintment, Attemperament, Attemperment, Attendement, Attendment, Attirement, Attornment, auripigment, Availment, Avengement, Averment, Avertiment, Avisement, Avouchment, Awakenment, Babblement, Bafflement, Bailment, Balancement, Banishment, Baptizement, Basement, Batement, Battlement, Bedevilment, Bedizenment, Befriendment, Beguilement, Benightment, Benumbment, Bequeathment, Bereavement, Beseechment, Besetment, Besiegement, Bestowment, Betrayment, Betrothment, Betrustment, Betterment, Bevelment, Bewailment, Bewilderment, Bewitchment, Bewrayment, Bickerment, Biliment, Bisegment, Blandishment, Blastment, Blazonment, Blemishment, Bodement, Bombardment, Bouleversement, Brabblement, Branglement, Bushment, Butment, Cajolement, Cantonment, Capillament, Casement, Catchment, Cerement, Cessment, Chastisement, Chatoyment, Cherishment, Cloyment, Coadjument, Coadjustment, Coagment, Coestablishment, Colliquament, Comfortment, Commandment, Commencement, Commitment, Compartment, Compilement, Completement, Complotment, Comportment, Concealment, Concrement, Condiment, Condolement, Confinement, Confutement, Congealment, Conjurement, Consignment, Containment, Contenement, Contentment, Contrivement, Controlment, Convincement, Copartment, Counterrolment, Couplement, Crassiment, Curtailment, Dazzlement, Debarment, Debasement, Debatement, Debauchment, Deboshment, Decampment, Decidement, Decipherment, Declarement, Decorament, Decorement, Decrement, Deducement, Defacement, Deferment, Definement, Deforcement, Defraudment, Defrayment, Degarnishment, Degradement, Delayment, Delineament, Delirament, Demolishment, Denotement, D'enouement, Denouncement, Department, Deplorement, Deportment, Depravement, Depriment, Deprivement, Derailment, Derangement, Derivement, Desightment, Designment, Despisement, Despoilment, Detachment, Detainment, Determent, Dethronement, development, Devilment, Devolvement, Devotement, Diducement, Diminishment, Dimplement, Diriment, Disablement, Disagreement, Disannulment, Disappointment, Disarmament, Disarrangement, Disarrayment, Disaugment, Disavowment, Disbandment, Disbarment, Disbursement, Discernment, Discontentment, Discouragement, Discoverment, Diseasement, Disembarkment, Disembarrassment, Disembodiment, Disemboguement, Disembowelment, Disemployment, Disenchantment, Disencouragement, Disendowment, Disengagement, Disentanglement, Disenthrallment, Disestablishment, Disfigurement, Disfranchisement, Disfurnishment, Disgorgement, Disguisement, Disheartenment, Disillusionment, Disimprovement, Disinteressment, Disinterment, Disinthrallment, Dislodgment, Dismastment, Dismemberment, Disobligement, Disownment, Disparagement, Dispatchment, Dispiritment, Disportment, Disposement, Disquietment, Dissepiment, Dissettlement, Disseverment, Distemperment, Distillment, Distinguishment, Divergement, Divertisement, Divertissement, Divestment, Divinement, Divorcement, Dreariment, Dwindlement, Easement, Eclaircissement, 'Ecrasement, Effacement, Eggement, Ejectment, Eliquament, Eloignment, Eloinment, Elopement, Embalmment, Embankment, Embarkment, Embarrassment, Embasement, Embattlement, Embayment, Embedment, Embellishment, Embezzlement, Embitterment, Emblazonment, Emblement, Embodiment, Emboitement, Embossment, Embowelment, Emboyssement, Embracement, Embranchment, Embreathement, Embroilment, Embushment, Emolument, Empalement, Emplacement, Employment, Empoisonment, Empressement, Enablement, Enactment, Enamorment, Encampment, Encasement, Encashment, Enchainment, Enchantment, Enclavement, Encomberment, Encompassment, Encouragement, Encroachment, Encrustment, Encumberment, Encystment, Endamagement, Endangerment, Endearment, Endeavorment, Endictment, Endowment, Enduement, Endurement, Enfeeblement, Enfeoffment, Enfoldment, Enforcement, Enfranchisement, Engagement, Engorgement, Engraffment. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-l-m-n-n-n-o-t" | |
-3 letters: noblemen. | |
-4 letters: element, ennoble, telemen. | |
-5 letters: beetle, bennet, bolete, bonnet, entomb, lenten, loment, melton, molten, nonmen, omelet, telome, toneme. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-e-l-m-n-n-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: ennoblements. | |
+4 letters: nonsedimentable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6E 6E 6F 62 6C 65 6D 65 6E 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. -. --- -... .-.. . -- . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101110 01101110 01101111 01100010 01101100 01100101 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E n n o b l e m e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006E 006E 006F 0062 006C 0065 006D 0065 006E 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3980808168787179718086 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Familiar 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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