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• no´ble|ness — no|ble «NOH buhl», adjective, bler, blest, noun. –adj. 1. high and great by birth, rank, or title: »a noble family, noble blood. SYNONYM(S): aristocratic, high born, patrician. 2. high and great in character; showing greatness of mind; good: »a… …   Useful english dictionary

• in´con|sid´er|a|ble|ness — in|con|sid|er|a|ble «IHN kuhn SIHD uhr uh buhl», adjective. not worth consideration; not important; insignificant: »I am an inconsiderable fellow, and know nothing (Sir John Denham). Many of these measures may place new and not inconsiderable… …   Useful english dictionary

• vis´i|ble|ness — vis|i|ble «VIHZ uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) that can be seen: »The shore was barely visible through the fog. SYNONYM(S): distinct. b) that can be converted, often from one of various forms of energy, into electrical energy in order to… …   Useful english dictionary

• ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

• no|ble — «NOH buhl», adjective, bler, blest, noun. –adj. 1. high and great by birth, rank, or title: »a noble family, noble blood. SYNONYM(S): aristocratic, high born, patrician. 2. high and great in character; showing greatness of mind; good: »a noble… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|con|sid|er|a|ble — «IHN kuhn SIHD uhr uh buhl», adjective. not worth consideration; not important; insignificant: »I am an inconsiderable fellow, and know nothing (Sir John Denham). Many of these measures may place new and not inconsiderable burdens on the budget… …   Useful english dictionary

• vis|i|ble — «VIHZ uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) that can be seen: »The shore was barely visible through the fog. SYNONYM(S): distinct. b) that can be converted, often from one of various forms of energy, into electrical energy in order to be made… …   Useful english dictionary

• noble — no•ble [[t]ˈnoʊ bəl[/t]] adj. bler, blest, n. 1) distinguished by rank or title 2) pertaining to persons so distinguished 3) of, belonging to, or constituting a hereditary class that has special social or political status in a country or state;… …   From formal English to slang

• Knowa bleness — Know a* ble*ness, n. The state or quality of being knowable. Locke. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• un — un·abridged; un·accountable; un·answered; un·aware; un·balance; un·be; un·believe; un·bending; un·blown; un·bolted; un·bound; un·cal·low; un·certain; un·cial; un·ci·form; un·cle; un·clean·ly; un·co; un·collectible; un·comely; un·common;… …   English syllables