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Definition of Honorable
1. Adjective. Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent. "Honest reporting"
Exact synonyms: Honest
Also: Direct, Echt, Genuine, Honourable, Artless, Ingenuous, Sincere, Square, Straight, True, Trustworthy, Trusty
Similar to: Downright
Antonyms: Dishonest
Derivative terms: Honestness, Honorableness
Also: Direct, Echt, Genuine, Honourable, Artless, Ingenuous, Sincere, Square, Straight, True, Trustworthy, Trusty
Similar to: Downright
Antonyms: Dishonest
Derivative terms: Honestness, Honorableness
2. Adjective. Worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect. "Honorable service to his country"
Exact synonyms: Honourable
Attributes: Honorableness, Honourableness
Also: Honest, Just, Moral, Noble, Reputable, Worthy
Similar to: August, Revered, Venerable, Laureate, Time-honored, Time-honoured
Antonyms: Dishonorable
Derivative terms: Honorableness, Honourableness
Attributes: Honorableness, Honourableness
Also: Honest, Just, Moral, Noble, Reputable, Worthy
Similar to: August, Revered, Venerable, Laureate, Time-honored, Time-honoured
Antonyms: Dishonorable
Derivative terms: Honorableness, Honourableness
3. Adjective. Adhering to ethical and moral principles. "Followed the only honorable course of action"
Exact synonyms: Ethical, Honourable
Similar to: Right
Derivative terms: Ethics, Honorableness, Honourableness
Similar to: Right
Derivative terms: Ethics, Honorableness, Honourableness
4. Adjective. Deserving of esteem and respect. "Ruined the family's good name"
Exact synonyms: Estimable, Good, Respectable
Similar to: Reputable
Derivative terms: Goodness, Honor, Honorableness, Respectability
Similar to: Reputable
Derivative terms: Goodness, Honor, Honorableness, Respectability
Definition of Honorable
1. a. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.
Definition of Honorable
1. [adj]
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