honourable in English dictionary

  • honourable

    Meanings and definitions of "honourable"

    • UK spelling of honorable.
    • adjective
      (Britain, Canada)
      Alternative form of [i]honorable[/i]
    • adjective
      (Commonwealth of Nations, politics)
      A courtesy title applied to a cabinet minister, minister of state, or senator
    • adjective
      adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
    • adjective
      worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"

    Synonyms of "honourable" in English dictionary

    moral, honorable, noble are the top synonyms of "honourable" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "honourable" in English dictionary

    dishonorable is the antonym of "honourable" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of honourable

    • honourable ( comparative more honourable, superlative most honourable)
    • honourable (comparative more honourable, superlative most honourable)
    • honourable (not comparable)
  • Honourable

    Meanings and definitions of "honourable"

    • adjective
      Alternative form of [i]honourable[/i]

Sample sentences with "honourable"