Nobly Meaning

/ˈnəʊbli/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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advIn a noble manner.

That was nobly done.
We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The soldier acted ____ by sacrificing his own life to save his comrades.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The knight served his king ____ for many years, never once failing in his duty.

From Middle English nobeliche, nobely, nobilliche, nobilly, nobliche, noblike, nobly, noblye, equivalent to noble + -ly.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The soldier acted ____ by sacrificing his own life to save his comrades.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The knight served his king ____ for many years, never once failing in his duty.

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