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 bird meets fishermen who tell him about a wealthy nobleman who keeps carved boxes with light inside.
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
The beloved ruler was supposed to care about the wellbeing of his people, but the noblemen beneath him were greedy and indifferent.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
But the French nobleman had more than a strategic love for this future country.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
His father, Reinaldo senior, was a nobleman who bore the hereditary 18th-century title Marqués de Torre Casa.
—Air Mail, 29 Mar. 2025
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Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
The beloved ruler was supposed to care about the wellbeing of his people, but the noblemen beneath him were greedy and indifferent.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
But the French nobleman had more than a strategic love for this future country.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
His father, Reinaldo senior, was a nobleman who bore the hereditary 18th-century title Marqués de Torre Casa.
—Air Mail, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nobleman
gentleman
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Both gentlemen are pumped for the respective task ahead, especially one that involves the super stringent world of Formula 1.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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In what seems like a parody of a ritual that exists mostly in the imagination of cartoonists, the proposal requires the gentleman to be on his knees offering an astonished lady a box containing a ring.—
Judith Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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