- 1ennoble somebody/something to give someone or something a better moral character In a strange way she seemed ennobled by her grief.
- 2[usually passive] ennoble somebody to make someone a member of the nobility
ennoble
verbNAmE//ɪˈnoʊbl//, NAmE//ɛˈnoʊbl//
(formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they ennoble he / she / it ennobles
past simple ennobled
-ing form ennobling
NAmE//ɪˈnoʊblmənt//
noun [uncountable]See ennoble in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: ennoble