Nobly

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nobly \No"bly\, adv.
     1. Of noble extraction; as, nobly born or descended.
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     2. In a noble manner; with greatness of soul; heroically;
        with magnanimity; as, a deed nobly done.


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     3. Splendidly; magnificently.
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     Syn: Illustriously; honorably; magnanimously; heroically;
          worthly; eminently; grandly.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nobly
       adv : in a noble manner; "she has behaved nobly"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  106 Moby Thesaurus words for "nobly":
     abundantly, acutely, amazingly, amply, astonishingly, awesomely,
     bigheartedly, blamelessly, chivalrously, conscientiously,
     conspicuously, copiously, creditably, decently, elaborately,
     elegantly, eminently, emphatically, erectly, estimably,
     exceptionally, exquisitely, extraordinarily, extravagantly,
     exuberantly, famously, fastidiously, generously, glaringly,
     gloriously, grandiosely, grandly, gravely, greatheartedly,
     handsomely, high-mindedly, honestly, honorably, immaculately,
     imposingly, impressively, incredibly, intensely, irreproachably,
     knightly, largeheartedly, liberally, loftily, luxuriously,
     magically, magisterially, magnanimously, magnificently,
     majestically, markedly, marvelously, meticulously, morally,
     notably, openhandedly, particularly, peculiarly, pointedly,
     preeminently, profusely, prominently, pronouncedly, proudly,
     punctiliously, purely, regally, remarkably, reputably, respectably,
     richly, righteously, royally, scrupulously, sedately, signally,
     singularly, soberly, solemnly, splendaciously, splendidly,
     splendiferously, stainlessly, stately, strikingly, sumptuously,
     superbly, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly, uncommonly,
     unimpeachably, unspottedly, unusually, uprightly, upstandingly,
     venerably, virtuously, with dignity, wonderfully, wondrous,
     worthily