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English adjective: honourable | |||
| 1. | honourable worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | ||
| Samples | An honorable man. Led an honorable life. Honorable service to his country. | ||
| Synonyms | honorable | ||
| Similar | august, laureate, revered, time-honored, time-honoured, venerable | ||
| See also | honest, honorable, just, moral, noble, reputable, worthy | ||
| Attribute | honorableness, honourableness | ||
| Antonyms | dishonorable, dishonourable | ||
| 2. | honourable adhering to ethical and moral principles | ||
| Samples | It seems ethical and right. Followed the only honorable course of action. | ||
| Synonyms | ethical, honorable | ||
| Similar | right | ||
| Antonyms | wrong | ||
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