noun
- plural of ennoble; instances or acts of making someone a noble or giving them a noble title
- plural of ennoble; instances of elevating someone morally or spiritually; acts of making something more dignified or worthy
Usage: formal; historical
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The king granted several ennoblements to reward his loyal generals.
- These charitable works represent the ennoblements of the human spirit.
- Historical records document the ennoblements of merchants who gained wealth and status.
- The ennoblements of the Victorian era often reflected political alliances.
- Art and literature can contribute to the ennoblements of society.
- She believed that education led to the ennoblements of all people.