unnoble

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English unnoble, equivalent to un- +‎ noble. === Adjective === unnoble (comparative more unnoble, superlative most unnoble) (dated, chiefly pre 1900) Not of noble rank. Not noble; ignoble; base. (metallurgy) Of a metal, being at the lower end of the electrochemical series, i.e. oxidising readily. ==== Synonyms ==== (metallurgy): base, see base metal ==== Derived terms ==== unnobleness ==== Translations ==== === Verb === unnoble (third-person singular simple present unnobles, present participle unnobling, simple past and past participle unnobled) (transitive) To make (someone or something) no longer noble === Anagrams === nonblue