Definition of NOBILITY

nobility

Plural: nobilities

Noun

  • The quality of being noble; high social class.
  • a privileged class holding hereditary titles
  • the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
  • the state of being of noble birth
  • A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
  • The quality of being noble.

Examples

  • Her NOBILITY on the board was evident in her consistent, high-scoring words.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French nobilité, from Latin nobilitas. Equivalent to noble + -ity.

Scrabble Score: 13

nobility: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nobility: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nobility: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

nobility: valid Words With Friends Word