The meaning of HONORABLE is deserving of respect or high regard : deserving of honor. How to use honorable in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Honorable.
HONORABLE definition: in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright. See examples of honorable used in a sentence.
Define honorable. honorable synonyms, honorable pronunciation, honorable translation, English dictionary definition of honorable. adj. 1. Deserving or winning honor and respect: led an honorable life. 2. Bringing distinction or recognition: honorable service to one's nation.
(Definition of honorable from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of honorable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[Honorable; often: the + ~ + name] a title of respect used before the names of certain ranking government officials or as a title of courtesy for certain British nobility: The Honorable Jane Seymour.Abbr.: Hon.
Adjective honorable (comparative more honorable, superlative most honorable) (American spelling) Behaving in a manner that shows honor; decent, having integrity. Worthy of respect; respectable. Synonyms: estimable, noble, venerable; see also Thesaurus: respectable Antonyms: contemptible, despicable, mean
The word 'honorable' originated from the Old French word 'honorable' and the Latin word 'honōrābilis', both meaning 'worthy of honor'. The term has been used for centuries to describe individuals who exhibit qualities that deserve respect, recognition, or esteem.
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