Abject and Noble

Abject

Abject adjective - Showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness.

Noble is an antonym for abject in topics: servile, hopeless and downtrodden.

Nearby Words: abjection, abjectly

Noble

Noble adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.
Usage example: Peter the Great's plan to build for Russia a capital city as noble as any in Europe

Abject is an antonym for noble.

Nearby Words: nobility, nobleness, nobly

Both words in one sentence

  • Dorian, a noble-born Tevinter mage, does not like slavery personally, but he does not have a deep moral objection to it that other party members do, and makes the argument at one point that being enslaved is preferable to abject poverty.
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