NOUN | communication | honorific | an expression of respect |
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ADJECTIVE | all | honorific | conferring or showing honor or respect |
Sounds | aa.nerih'fihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | conferring or showing honor or respect. | |
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Example | "honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession" | |
Broader | respectful | Full of or exhibiting respect |
Spanish | honorífico | |
Nouns | honorific | an expression of respect |
Meaning | An expression of respect. | |
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Example | "the Japanese use many honorifics" | |
Broader | formulation, expression | The style of expressing yourself |
Adjectives | honorific | conferring or showing honor or respect |
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