| ADJECTIVE | all | honourable, honorable | worthy of being honored |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | honourable, ethical, honorable | adhering to ethical and moral ... / moral principles |
| Meaning | worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | honorable | |
| Attribute of | honorableness, honourableness | The quality of deserving honor or respect |
| Narrower | august, revered, venerable | profoundly honored |
| laureate | worthy of the greatest honor / honor or distinction | |
| time-honored, time-honoured | honored because of age or long usage | |
| See also | honest, honorable | not disposed to cheat or defraud |
| just | Used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting | |
| moral | concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles | |
| noble | Having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character | |
| reputable | Having a good reputation | |
| worthy | Having worth or merit or value | |
| Opposite | dishonorable, dishonourable | lacking honor or integrity |
| Spanish | honorable, honorífico, honrado | |
| Catalan | honorable | |
| Nouns | honourableness | the quality of deserving honor or respect |
| Meaning | adhering to ethical and moral ... / moral principles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | ethical, honorable | |
| Broader | right | In conformance with justice or law or morality |
| Spanish | honorable, honrado, justo, recto | |
| Catalan | honorable, honrat, just, recte | |
| Nouns | honourableness | the quality of deserving honor or respect |
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