Honoured
/ˈɑnɚd/ adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of honour UK, form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Respected, having received honour. UK
"One of them is the time-honoured method of our forefathers"
Adjective
- 1 having an illustrious reputation; respected wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"Poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkenness is not a virtue, and that that's even truer. But beggary, honoured sir, beggary is a vice."