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word of honor ThesaurusNoun | 1. | word of honor - a promise; "he gave his word" parole, wordpromise - a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future |
word of honornounA declaration that one will or will not do a certain thing:assurance, covenant, engagement, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, plight, promise, solemn word, vow, warrant, word.Translationsword of honor
(one's) word (of honor)One's sincere promise or vow (about or to do something). I will be in that court to stand by your side during the trail—I give you my word of honor. After the president broke his word about lowering taxes for middle-class earners, I vowed never to vote for him again.See also: wordsomeone's word of honorsomeone's trustworthy pledge or promise. He gave me his word of honor that he would bring the car back by noon today.See also: honor, of, wordword of honorA pledge of one's good faith, as in On his word of honor he assured us that he was telling the truth. [Early 1800s] See also: honor, of, wordEncyclopediaSeeWordAcronymsSeeWOHword of honor
Synonyms for word of honornoun a declaration that one will or will not do a certain thingSynonyms- assurance
- covenant
- engagement
- guarantee
- guaranty
- pledge
- plight
- promise
- solemn word
- vow
- warrant
- word
Synonyms for word of honornoun a promiseSynonymsRelated Words |