Synonyms of ennobling

Verb


1. ennoble, dignify, honor, honour, reward

usage: confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title"

2. ennoble, gentle, entitle, promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate

usage: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

Adjective


1. dignifying, ennobling, noble (vs. ignoble)

usage: investing with dignity or honor; "the dignifying effect of his presence"; "the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings"

2. ennobling, exalting, inspiring (vs. uninspiring)

usage: tending to exalt; "an exalting eulogy"; "ennobling thoughts"

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