honorable in English dictionary

  • honorable

    Meanings and definitions of "honorable"

    • Worthy of respect; respectable.
    • adjective
      (US)
      Worthy of respect; respectable.
    • adjective
      (Commonwealth of Nations, politics)
      Misspelling of [i]honourable[/i].
    • worthy of respect
    • adjective
      adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
    • adjective
      deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
    • adjective
      not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
    • adjective
      worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"

    Synonyms of "honorable" in English dictionary

    straight, respectable, trusty are the top synonyms of "honorable" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "honorable" in English dictionary

    dishonest, dishonorable are the top antonyms of "honorable" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of honorable

    • honorable ( comparative more honorable, superlative most honorable)
    • honorable (comparative more honorable, superlative most honorable)
  • Honorable

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