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Nobility
01
adel, grootmoedigheid
the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
Voorbeelden
Her nobility was evident in the way she treated everyone with respect.
Acts of courage and honesty reflect personal nobility.
02
adel, aristocratie
the class of people with the highest social or political ranks and titles
Voorbeelden
The king granted lands and titles to the nobility in recognition of their loyalty.
De koning verleende land en titels aan de adel als erkenning voor hun loyaliteit.
Many members of the nobility were involved in the governance of the realm.
Veel leden van de adel waren betrokken bij het bestuur van het rijk.
03
adel
the state of being of noble birth
Voorbeelden
The young prince inherited his nobility automatically.
Nobility often determined one's social standing in the past.
