ennobling, exalting
(adjective) tending to exalt; “an exalting eulogy”; “ennobling thoughts”
dignifying, ennobling
(adjective) investing with dignity or honor; “the dignifying effect of his presence”; “the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ennobling
present participle of ennoble
ennobling (plural ennoblings)
An act of making noble.
Source: Wiktionary
En*no"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ennobled; p. pr. & vb. n. Ennobling.] Etym: [Pref. en- + noble: cf. F. ennoblir.]
1. To make noble; to elevate in degree, qualities, or excellence; to dignify. "Ennobling all that he touches." Trench. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. Pope.
2. To raise to the rank of nobility; as, to ennoble a commoner.
Syn.
– To raise; dignify; exalt; elevate; aggrandize.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 March 2025
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