What is "honorable" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does honorable mean in English? Meaning of honorable definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "honorable" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "honorable": not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

Adjective

  • Meaning: not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
  • Example: honest lawyers honest reporting
  • Synonyms: honest honorable
  • Antonyms: dishonest dishonorable
  • Similar: downright
  • Also see: artless direct echt genuine honorable honourable ingenuous sincere square straight true trustworthy trusty
  • Meaning of "honorable": worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect

    Adjective

  • Meaning: worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
  • Example: an honorable man led an honorable life honorable service to his country
  • Synonyms: honorable honourable
  • Antonyms: dishonorable dishonourable
  • Similar: august laureate revered time-honored time-honoured venerable
  • Also see: honest honorable just moral noble reputable worthy
  • Meaning of "honorable": adhering to ethical and moral principles

    Adjective

  • Meaning: adhering to ethical and moral principles
  • Example: it seems ethical and right followed the only honorable course of action
  • Synonyms: ethical honorable honourable
  • Similar: right
  • Meaning of "honorable": deserving of esteem and respect

    Adjective

  • Meaning: deserving of esteem and respect
  • Example: all respectable companies give guarantees ruined the family's good name
  • Synonyms: estimable good honorable respectable
  • Similar: reputable
  • Adjective: (US) Worthy of respect; respectable.
  • Synonyms:

    noble, straightforward, ethical, sincere, illustrious, virtuous, honest, trustworthy, respectable, reliable, conscientious, principled, righteous, distinguished, acclaimed, celebrated, chivalrous, dependable, eminent, faithful, forthright, honored, just, notable, sterling, truthful, unstained, upright, knightly, law-abiding, esteemed, high-principled, of good repute, on the up-and-up,

    Antonyms:

    lowly, dishonest, immoral, unethical, unjust, untrustworthy, unknown, deceptive, unreliable, irresponsible, devious, corrupt, bad,

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    honorable in English: honorable
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