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Meaning of Honorable
The primary meaning of the word "Honorable" refers to a person or thing that is respected and admired for their good character, qualities, or achievements.
Etymology of Honorable
The word "Honorable" originates from the Old French word "honorable," which is derived from the Latin word "honorabilis," meaning "worthy of honor"
Historically, the term has been used to describe people of high social status, moral character, and achievements, and its usage dates back to the 15th century
Synonyms
respectable
distinguished
esteemed
venerable
exalted
noble
dignified
reputable
trustworthy
credible
reliable
dependable
principled
moral
upright
righteous
virtuous
ethical
decent
honest
fair
just
commendable
laudable
praiseworthy
admirable
notable
accomplished
illustrious
prestigious
prominent
notable
celebrated
renowned
honored
revered
venerated
glorified
extolled
eulogized
applauded
commended
acclaimed
Definitions
- Showing respect and esteem for someone or something
- * Worthy of respect and admiration because of being good, honest, and fair
- * Having a high moral character and reputation
Usage Examples
- The honorable judge presided over the court with fairness and integrity
- * She was an honorable woman who always kept her promises
- * The honorable mention was awarded to the student for their outstanding academic achievement
Antonyms
dishonorable
disreputable
untrustworthy
unreliable
unscrupulous
corrupt
immoral
unethical
unjust
unfair
dishonest
deceitful
unprincipled
shameful
disgraceful
ignoble
vile
wicked
reprehensible
contemptible
despicable
odious
abhorrent
detestable
loathsome
heinous