Noblement (en. Nobly)

/nɔ.blə.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adverb
Indicates an action performed with nobility or dignity.
He acted nobly by helping those in need.
Il a agi noblement en aidant ceux qui étaient dans le besoin.
Expresses an honorable attitude.
She has always treated her opponents nobly.
Elle a toujours traité ses adversaires noblement.
Used to describe gestures or behaviors that are dignified.
They received the accolades nobly.
Ils ont reçu les accolades noblement.

Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'noble', with the suffix '-ment' indicating manner.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to act nobly
To behave in an honorable and dignified manner.
agir noblement
to respond nobly
To face a situation with dignity.
répondre noblement
to behave nobly
To have behavior that reflects nobility.
se comporter noblement

Related Words

noble
Quality or state of that which is elevated, worthy, honorable.
noble
nobility
Social class of individuals who hold a noble title.
noblesse
nobly
Adverb associated with the idea of nobility.
noblement

Slang Meanings