nobly
The word “nobly” has 2 syllables: no-bly
It's pronounced as /ˈnoʊbli/
What is synonym and antonym for nobly?
In the thesaurus, “nobly” has 16 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for nobly along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nobly
- bravely
- chivalrously
- courageously
- gallantly
- grandly
- greatheartedly
- greatly
- heroically
- high-mindedly
- honorably
- loftily
- magnanimously
- magnificently
- majestically
- valiantly
- venerably
Antonyms for nobly
- abominably
- basely
- contemptibly
- currishly
- degenerately
- despicably
- detestably
- dishonorably
- hatefully
- ignobly
- nastily
- pitiably
- sorrily
- wretchedly
Meanings of nobly
- adverb
- In a noble manner.
Example Sentences
- He nobly accepted the consequences of his actions.
- She nobly defended those who could not speak for themselves.
- They nobly sacrificed their comfort for the sake of others.
- The knight fought nobly, even when defeat seemed certain.
- His efforts were nobly motivated by a desire to help.
On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nobly, such as: abominably, basely, bravely, chivalrously, contemptibly, courageously, currishly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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