Honor — synonyms, honor antonyms, definition

1. honor (Noun) US

accolade adoration award badge character consideration credit deference distinction esteem glory homage honesty laurels nobleness obeisance praise principle probity pureness • • • dishonor

honor (Noun) — A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.

honor (Noun) — The state of being honoured.

honor (Noun) — The quality of being honourable and having a good name. ex. "a man of honor"

honor (Noun) — A woman's virtue or chastity.

chastity righteousness sexual morality standing symbol virtue Academy Award Emmy Grammy Nobel prize Prix Goncourt Prix de Rome academic degree aliyah cachet celebrity citation commendation crown decoration degree esteem fame glorification glory honorable mention • • •

2. honor (Verb) US

abide by adore esteem fete hallow honour observe regard respect revere reverence reward venerate worship dishonor

honor (Verb) — Bestow honour or rewards upon. ex. "Today we honor our soldiers"

honor (Verb) — Show respect towards. ex. "honor your parents!"

honor (Verb) — Accept as pay. ex. "we honor checks and drafts"

accept have recognise recognize take celebrate decorate dignify drink ennoble lionise lionize pledge salute toast tolerate wassail

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