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honorableness
hon·or·a·ble H0265000 (ŏn′ər-ə-bəl)adj.1. Deserving or winning honor and respect: led an honorable life.2. Bringing distinction or recognition: honorable service to one's nation.3. Possessing and characterized by honor: an honorable person.4. Consistent with honor or good name: followed the only honorable course of action.5. Distinguished; illustrious: this honorable gathering of scholars.6. Attended by marks of recognition and honor: received an honorable burial.7. Honorable Abbr. Hon.a. Used as a title of respect for certain high government officials: The Honorable Jane Doe, Associate Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.b. Used as a courtesy title for the children of barons and viscounts and the younger sons of earls.c. Used in the House of Commons as a title of respect when speaking of another member.
hon′or·a·ble·ness n.hon′or·a·bly adv.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | honorableness - the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honorhonourablenessrighteousness - adhering to moral principlesvenerability, venerableness - the quality of deserving venerationmagnanimousness, nobleness, grandeur, nobility - the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conductreputability, respectability - honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputationdishonorableness, dishonourableness - the quality of not deserving honor or respect |
honorablenessnounThe quality of being honest:honesty, honor, incorruptibility, integrity, upstandingness.EncyclopediaSeeHonourablehonorableness
Synonyms for honorablenessnoun the quality of being honestSynonyms- honesty
- honor
- incorruptibility
- integrity
- upstandingness
Synonyms for honorablenessnoun the quality of deserving honor or respectSynonymsRelated Words- righteousness
- venerability
- venerableness
- magnanimousness
- nobleness
- grandeur
- nobility
- reputability
- respectability
Antonyms- dishonorableness
- dishonourableness
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