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honorable

/ honorable /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
showing or characterized by honor and integrity
"an honorable man"
"led an honorable life"
"honorable service to his country"
Similar:
august revered venerable laureate noble solid upstanding worthy
Opposites:
dishonorable dishonourable
See also:
honest just moral noble reputable
adjective satellite Sense 2
used as a title of respect
"my honorable colleague"
"our worthy commanding officer"
Similar:
worthy
adjective Sense 3
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
"honest lawyers"
"honest reporting"
"an honest wage"
"honest weight"
Similar:
downright open square straight
Opposites:
dishonest dishonorable
See also:
direct genuine echt honourable sincere
adjective satellite Sense 4
adhering to ethical and moral principles
"it seems ethical and right"
"followed the only honorable course of action"
"had the moral courage to stand alone"
Similar:
right
adjective satellite Sense 5
deserving of esteem and respect
"all respectable companies give guarantees"
"ruined the family''s good name"
Similar:
reputable
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
15
Total Relationships
29
Times Searched
1
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august revered venerable laureate noble solid upstanding worthy dishonorable dishonourable downright open