noble

The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, noble sits in the everyday tier.

Letters

58,636 words share the length

Syllables

2stress on the first

Anagrams

0none in this dictionary

One letter away

3nobly, coble

• adjectiveimpressive in size, manner, or appearance
• adjectiveof or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
• adjectivehaving or showing or indicative of high or elevated character

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as n ow1 b ah0 l — 2 syllables, the stress on syllable 1.

7 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.

• global
• immobile
• mobile
• ennoble
• ignoble
• coble
• roble

No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.

• nobly
• coble
• roble

Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.

• 5 letter words8,636
• Starts N4,392
• Starts NO2,132
• Ends E
• 5 letters starting N

Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.