Synonyms of ennobles

ennobles

verb

present tense third-person singular of ennoble

as in elevates

to assign a high status or value to

the heroic actions of firefighters during the terrorist attack did much to ennoble the profession of fire fighting in the public mind

Synonyms & Similar Words

• elevates
• promotes
• dignifies
• exalts
• lifts
• aggrandizes
• enthrones
• deifies
• enshrines
• magnifies
• glorifies
• canonizes
• uplifts
• honors
• raises
• heightens
• boosts
• praises
• upgrades
• intensifies
• enskies
• romanticizes
• idealizes
• sanitizes
• lauds
• extols
• acclaims
• sugarcoats

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• degrades
• humbles
• demeans
• humiliates
• minimizes
• detracts
• belittles
• disparages
• abases
• depreciates
• decries

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ennobles

But there is no doubt in my mind that the musical ennobles the previously more limited material, which is not often the case when Hollywood movies are scored and sung. — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

The book’s post-apocalyptic setting ennobles its meditations on selfhood and finitude; the narrator’s search for perpetuity is lent an unshakable gravity by her circumstances. — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026