what does cassius’s description of brutus as noble rather than the synonym aristocratic tell us about his feelings toward brutus? using aristocratic would be a compliment while noble has become a description that includes sarcasm. using noble shows how motivated both brutus and cassius are by a love of peace. using aristocratic would be insulting to brutus while noble suggests the positive qualities cassius sees in him such as dignity, generosity, and compassion. using noble is a term of endearment and great respect between longtime loyal friends where aristocratic would be impersonal.