honourable 1

adjectivedomain: all adj

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect

Examples

Derivationally related form

noun

the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor

Also see

adjective

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

adjective

used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting

adjective

concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles

adjective

having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character

adjective

having a good reputation

Attribute

noun

the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor

Similar_to

adjective

profoundly honored

adjective

worthy of the greatest honor or distinction

adjective

honored because of age or long usage