| ADJECTIVE | all | time-honored, time-honoured | acceptable for a long time |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | time-honored, time-honoured | honored because of age or long usage |
| Meaning | Acceptable for a long time. | |
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| Example | "time-honored customs" | |
| Synonym | time-honoured | |
| Broader | reputable | Having a good reputation |
| Spanish | consagrado | |
| Meaning | honored because of age or long usage. | |
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| Example | "time-honored institutions" | |
| Synonym | time-honoured | |
| Broader | honorable, honourable | worthy of being honored |
| Spanish | consagrado, sacramental | |
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