ennoblingn.

Etymology: < ennoble v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: eˈnnobling.

The action of ennoble v.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun]

glorifyinga1340

augmentation?a1439

exaltation1490

erection1503

glorification1549

nobilitatinga1552

sublimating1559

ennobling1596

augmention1605

nobilitation1610

stellifyinga1612

engreateningc1614

superexaltation1618

subliminga1626

stellation1635

aggrandization1649

stellification1650

engrandizinga1652

aggrandizement1656

exaltment1660

apotheosis1738

princification1865

ennoblement1871

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > raising to noble rank > [noun]

nobilitatinga1552

ennoblishment1591

ennobling1596

nobilitation1610

ennoblement1622

1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax sig. H3 For the enobling of this rare inuention.

1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor Pref. Particular ennobling, by the Princes autoritie, came in vse.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

ennoblingadj.

/ɛˈnəʊb(ə)lɪŋ/

Etymology: < ennoble v. + -ing suffix².

That ennobles; elevating, refining.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adjective] > making

ennobling1790

1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 205 He feels no ennobling principle in his own heart.

1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV clxxvii. 91 Ye Elements!—in whose ennobling stir I feel myself exalted.

1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation §5. 167 The ennobling influences of the pursuit of knowledge.

Derivatives

eˈnnoblingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adverb] > making

ennoblingly1823

1823 T. Moore Rhymes on Road v. 14 All that in man most ennoblingly towers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	ennobling
释义	ennoblingn. Etymology: < ennoble v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: eˈnnobling. The action of ennoble v. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun] glorifyinga1340 augmentation?a1439 exaltation1490 erection1503 glorification1549 nobilitatinga1552 sublimating1559 ennobling1596 augmention1605 nobilitation1610 stellifyinga1612 engreateningc1614 superexaltation1618 subliminga1626 stellation1635 aggrandization1649 stellification1650 engrandizinga1652 aggrandizement1656 exaltment1660 apotheosis1738 princification1865 ennoblement1871 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > raising to noble rank > [noun] nobilitatinga1552 ennoblishment1591 ennobling1596 nobilitation1610 ennoblement1622 1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax sig. H3 For the enobling of this rare inuention. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor Pref. Particular ennobling, by the Princes autoritie, came in vse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). ennoblingadj. /ɛˈnəʊb(ə)lɪŋ/ Etymology: < ennoble v. + -ing suffix². That ennobles; elevating, refining. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adjective] > making ennobling1790 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 205 He feels no ennobling principle in his own heart. View more context for this quotation 1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV clxxvii. 91 Ye Elements!—in whose ennobling stir I feel myself exalted. 1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation §5. 167 The ennobling influences of the pursuit of knowledge. Derivatives eˈnnoblingly adv. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adverb] > making ennoblingly1823 1823 T. Moore Rhymes on Road v. 14 All that in man most ennoblingly towers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1596adj.1790
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