Synonyms for Honorable

Synonyms for "honorable" (174 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Adjective(6 words)

admirable ethical respectable cleanliest commendable estimable

above-board acclaimed appropriate artless augustawe inspiringawe-inspiring awesome awful blameless celebrated christian clean conscientious correct creditable decent dignified disinterested distinguished

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dreadful elevated eminent equitable erect esteemed estimable ethical

Noun(1 words)

chivalric order

Strong matches (52)

Adjective(8 words)

ethical dilemmaethical standardethical standardsethical systemgood honest honorific honourable

exalted fairfair and squarefamed famous fittingfull of integritygood guilelessheld in esteemheroichigh principledhigh-minded high-principledhighly esteemedhighly regardedhighly reputedhighly respectablehonest honorary

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honored honorific illustrious immaculate impartialin favorin good odorin high favorincorrupt incorruptible ingenuous inviolate irreproachable justlaw abidinglaw-abiding law-loving law-revering lofty manly meritorious moral

Noun(2 words)

honmodel citizen

Related words (87)

Noun(6 words)

moral obligationmoral principlemoral qualitymorally authoritativenobelnoble court

noble notable noted noteworthyon the levelopen prestigious principled prominent proper proud pukka pure reliable religious renowned reputable respectable respected revered

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Adjective(13 words)

noble statusnoblestportuguese nobreprincipledprincipled actionreputable sportsmanlike title uprightupright typevenerable historyvirtuous worthiest

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

6 entries

address formcharacter traitmoral qualitypublic esteemsocial valuetitle

More specific

4 entries

estimablehonorific prefixlaudable noble

Collocations

5 entries

honorable conducthonorable dischargehonorable intenthonorable mentionhonorific prefix

Inflections

2 entries

more honorablemost honorable

Derivations

1 entries

honorableness

Antonyms

1 entries

dishonorable

similar

27 entries

artless august direct downright echt genuine honest honourable ingenuous just laureate moral noble reputable revered right

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Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You should do the honorable thing and resign.

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I would prefer an honorable death.

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His behavior is always honorable.

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He received an honorable discharge from the army.

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Honorable