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US
/ˈɑnɝ/
]
[ UK /ˈɒnɐ/ ]
[ UK /ˈɒnɐ/ ]
NOUN
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the quality of being honorable and having a good name
a man of honor -
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
an award for bravery - a woman's virtue or chastity
- the state of being honored
VERB
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bestow honor or rewards upon
Today we honor our soldiers
The scout was rewarded for courageous action -
accept as pay
we honor checks and drafts -
show respect towards
honor your parents!
How To Use honor In A Sentence
- "I'm honored by your fandom," said Pakula.
- Thursday, the president addresses the Israeli Knesset, followed by a reception in honor of Israel's 60-year anniversary.
- He was a good neighbor and well respected for honoring his word.
- It was a sentimental and monumental event as the Brazilian government gave the Philippine president full planeside military honors complete with all the 21-gun salute. WN.com - Articles related to Chile Rejects Church Call to Pardon Officials
- The other honour that gave him particular pleasure was his honorary doctorate from Melbourne University.
- Timothy was agonising over her, when Honor West would have sold her soul for a single kiss from him.
- He and his wife were then given honorific titles.
- It is the sinfullest thing in the world, to forsake or destitute a plantation once in forwardness; for besides the dishonor, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons. The Essays
- I experienced the result of this first hand in my honors proseminar class, where all but one student was female. Kansan.com stories
- A neo-Classical representation of folk music and simplicity, this small work was written in honor of Enesco and Jora on their 60th and 50th birthdays.
