|
Definitions from Wiktionary ()
|
|
▸ noun: (uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
▸ noun: (countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
▸ noun: A privilege (which honors the person experiencing it).
▸ noun: (in the plural) The privilege of going first.
▸ noun: (golf) The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
▸ noun: A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
▸ noun: (feudal law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
▸ noun: (heraldry, countable) The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
▸ noun: (countable, card games) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit; in some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
▸ noun: (in the plural) (Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
▸ verb: (transitive) To think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of.
▸ verb: (transitive) To conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like).
▸ verb: (transitive) To confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone).
▸ verb: (transitive) To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.).
▸ noun: A female given name from English.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: Former name of Honnavar (“Indian town”).
Similar:
Opposite:
Types:
Phrases:
Adjectives:
Colors:
|
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to honor
▸ Usage examples for honor
▸ Idioms related to honor
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing honor
▸ Words that often appear near honor
▸ Rhymes of honor
▸ Invented words related to honor