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形容詞

unnoble (comparative more unnoble, superlative most unnoble)

1. (dated, chiefly pre 1900) Not of noble rank.
   • 1800, William Took, View of the Russian empire during the reign of Catharine the Second

     Yet from the commencement of mining there have been unnoble proprietors of mines, who belonged to the class of merchants.

2. Not noble; ignoble; base.
3. (metallurgy) Of a metal, being at the lower end of the electrochemical series, i.e. oxidising readily.

   unnoble metal

同意語

• (metallurgy): base, see base metal

派生語

• unnobleness