HONORABLE

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honorable (Amer.)
adj. deserving of respect and admiration; trustworthy, reliable, upright, principled (also honourable)
 
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)


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The Honourable
The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable (abbreviated to "The Hon." or formerly "The Hon'ble") is a title of quality attached to the names of certain classes of persons.
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honorable
Adjective
1. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"
(synonym) honest
(similar) downright
(see-also) direct
2. showing or characterized by honor and integrity; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
(synonym) honourable
(antonym) dishonorable, dishonourable
(similar) august, revered, venerable
(see-also) honest
(attribute) honorableness, honourableness
3. used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer"
(synonym) honourable
(similar) worthy
4. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"
(synonym) ethical, honourable, moral
(similar) right
5. deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
(synonym) estimable, good, respectable
(similar) reputable


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honorable
adj. honorable, respectable; creditable, reputable, decent

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honorable
adj. honorable; worshipful

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