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Meaning of honorably
The primary meaning of "honorably" is in a way that deserves respect and praise.
Etymology of honorably
The word "honorably" originates from the Old French "honorable," which is derived from the Latin "honorabilis," meaning worthy of honor
Historically, the term has been used to describe conduct that is considered worthy of respect, praise, and admiration, reflecting a strong sense of moral and ethical values
Synonyms
admirably
commendably
creditably
meritoriously
laudably
praiseably
respectfully
reverently
virtuously
morally
ethically
righteously
justly
fairly
honestly
decently
nobly
gallantly
chivalrously
valorously
heroically
courageously
dignifiedly
proudly
humbly
modestly
unassumingly
selflessly
altruistically
kindly
generously
magnanimously
Definitions
- In a way that deserves respect and praise because of being good, honest, and fair
- * With honor and integrity, in a manner that is morally upright and just
Usage Examples
- The soldier was discharged honorably after serving his country for twenty years
- * She behaved honorably throughout the difficult situation, earning the respect of her peers
- * The company operates honorably, prioritizing the well-being of its employees and the environment
Antonyms
dishonorably
disgracefully
shamefully
reprehensibly
culpably
blamably
wrongly
unjustly
unfairly
dishonestly
corruptly
deceitfully
falsely
unscrupulously
irresponsibly
negligently
thoughtlessly
carelessly
recklessly
brutally
cruelly
heartlessly