honorable
Pronunciation: [ˈɒnərəbəl]
Word
Context: “character”
(adjective) when someone is fair, kind, and does the right thing. If a person is honorable, they are known for their good behavior and honesty.
Example
He is an honorable man who always helps his friends.
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She acted in a way that was not honorable when she lied to get her way.
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What makes someone an honorable person?
Context: “status”
(adjective) when someone holds a position or title that is respected. An honorable title can show that a person has earned respect and honor in their work or community.
Example
The honorable mayor attended the ceremony to support the community.
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He was not treated in an honorable way when his hard work was ignored.
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Why is the judge referred to as 'the honorable'?
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