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honorable (honourable)

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  • honourable — adj. BE; AE spelling: honorable honourable to + inf. (it is not honourable to deceive them with false promises) * * * [ ɒn(ə)rəb(ə)l] honourable to + inf. (it is not honourable to deceive them with false promises) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • honorable — [ ɔnɔrabl ] adj. • déb. XIIe; lat. honorabilis 1 ♦ Qui mérite d être honoré, estimé. ⇒ digne, estimable, respectable. Une famille honorable. Par plais. L honorable compagnie. ♢ (XIXe; d apr. l angl. honourable) Qualifiant un député. Je répondrai… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • honourable — adj BrE honorable AmE 1.) an honourable action or activity deserves respect and admiration ▪ My father didn t think acting was an honorable profession. 2.) behaving in a way that is morally correct and shows you have high moral standards ▪ a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • honourable — British English spelling of HONORABLE (Cf. honorable); also see OR (Cf. or). Related: Honourably …   Etymology dictionary

  • honourable — (Brit.) hon·our·a·ble || É‘nÉ™rÉ™bl / É’n adj. deserving of respect and admiration; trustworthy, reliable, upright, principled (also honorable) n. one who is honest or principled; one who holds the title of Honorable (title of respect given to …   English contemporary dictionary

  • honorable — [än′ər ə bəl] adj. [ME honourable < OFr honorable < L honorabilis < honor] 1. worthy of being honored; specif., a) [H ] of, or having a position of, high rank or worth: used as a title of courtesy for certain officials and for the… …   English World dictionary

  • honourable mention — honourable mentions N COUNT If something that you do in a competition is given an honourable mention, it receives special praise from the judges although it does not actually win a prize. (in AM, use honorable mention) …   English dictionary

  • honourable — (US honorable) ► ADJECTIVE 1) bringing or worthy of honour. 2) (Honourable) a title given to certain high officials, members of the nobility, and MPs. DERIVATIVES honourably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • honorable — (Amer.) n. one who is honest or principled; one who holds the title of Honorable (title of respect given to certain high ranking officials; British courtesy title given to the children of peers below the rank of Marquis) adj. deserving of respect …   English contemporary dictionary

  • honorable — (Brit. honourable) ► ADJECTIVE 1) bringing or worthy of honour. 2) (Honorable) a title given to certain high officials, members of the nobility, and MPs. DERIVATIVES honorably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • honourable mention — BrE honorable mention AmE n a special honour in a competition for work that was of high quality but did not get a prize …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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