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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Gen was stupidly tall and although her shoes were falling apart, her relaxed, graceful pace made Emily think of paintings of gentlemen from bygone eras, the kind on paperbacks like The Age of Innocence.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
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Take, for instance, the scenes when Penelope tries to flirt with a gentlemen for the first time.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
6 June 2025
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“Nobleman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nobleman. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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