ennoblement

• Sustantivo que denota el acto de conferir a alguien un título nobiliario o el estado de ser elevado a la nobleza. También puede referirse al proceso de hacer algo más noble o digno, o en metalurgia, al tratamiento que mejora las propiedades de un material.

A noun referring to the state of being made noble or the act of raising someone to the nobility.

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1. Elevation to nobilityC1formal

   The act of granting someone a noble title or rank, raising them to the aristocracy.

   Ennoblecimiento

   • The king's ennoblement of the general was celebrated with a grand ceremony.
   • Ennoblement in the 18th century often came with land and privileges.
   • The document recorded the ennoblement of several loyal subjects.

   Sinónimosadvancementelevationennobling

   Antónimosdegradationdemotiondisgrace

2. Moral or spiritual elevationC2formal

   The process of being made morally or spiritually better; the state of having a more dignified or noble character.

   ennoblecimiento moral o espiritual

   • The philosopher spoke of the ennoblement of the human spirit through art.
   • Suffering can sometimes lead to a personal ennoblement.
   • He believed that education was the key to the ennoblement of society.

   Sinónimosedificationelevationexaltationrefinementuplift

   Antónimosbasenesscorruptiondegradationdepravity