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Definition of Honorableness
1. Noun. The quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor.
Generic synonyms: Righteousness
Specialized synonyms: Venerability, Venerableness, Grandeur, Magnanimousness, Nobility, Nobleness, Reputability, Respectability
Attributes: Honorable, Honourable, Dishonorable, Dishonourable
Antonyms: Dishonorableness
Derivative terms: Honorable, Honorable, Honorable, Honorable, Honourable, Honourable
Definition of Honorableness
1. n. The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.
Definition of Honorableness
1. Noun. The property of being honorable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honorableness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Honorableness
Literary usage of Honorableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Christian Ethics by Newman Smyth (1892)
"The Obligation of honorableness. Another quality of character in which the
excellency of love will be manifested, is honorableness. ..."
2. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards (1844)
"Christ had a greater trial of his virtue in this respect than any other had, from
the honorableness of his person. The virtue that Christ exercised in the ..."
3. Transactions of the ... Annual Meeting of the Western Literary Institute by David L. Talbott (1837)
"... details is far from perfect, especially that enthusiasm and conviction of
honorableness with which it ought ever to be attended, are sadly deficient. ..."
4. The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three Thousand Years edited by Henry Coppée (1900)
"Yet intelligence and stupidity, honorableness and meanness, are not in one's
power ; neither is that condition of putridity, decay and utter disappearance. ..."
5. The Works of President Edwards: With Valuable Additions and a Copious by Jonathan Edwards (1879)
"Christ had a greater trial of his virtue in this respect than any other had, from
the honorableness of his person. 2. In this work he most wonderfully ..."
6. The Popular Science Monthly (1873)
"Observe first the feeling still extant in China, where the honorableness of doing
nothing, more strongly held than here, makes the wealthy wear their nails ..."
7. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1873)
"Observe first the feeling still extant in China, where the honorableness of doing
nothing, more strongly held than here, make» the wealthy wear their nails ..."
8. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1911)
"'T is of the great honorableness to declare the ... "Wisdom she shall take care
of herself, but honorableness she is still to us," grandly replied Casanova, ..."
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