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honorable
adjective
1 honorable
Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent.
synonym: honest.
Roget 939:
upright;
honest,
honest as daylight;
veracious
etc.
543;
virtuous
etc.
944;
honorable;
fair,
right,
just,
equitable,
impartial,
evenhanded,
square;
fair and aboveboard,
open and aboveboard;
white [U.S.].
constant,
constant as the northern star;
faithful,
loyal,
staunch;
true,
true blue,
true to one's colors,
true to the core,
true as the needle to the pole;
marble-constant"
[Antony and Cleopatra];
true-hearted,
trusty,
trustworthy;
as good as one's word,
to be depended on,
incorruptible.
straightforward
etc.
(ingenuous)
703;
frank,
candid,
open-hearted.
conscientious,
tender-conscienced,
right-minded;
high-principled,
high-minded;
scrupulous,
religious,
strict;
nice,
punctilious,
correct,
punctual;
respectable,
reputable;
gentlemanlike†.
inviolable,
inviolate;
unviolated†,
unbroken,
unbetrayed;
unbought,
unbribed†.
innocent
etc.
946;
pure,
stainless;
unstained,
untarnished,
unsullied,
untainted,
unperjured†;
uncorrupt,
uncorrupted;
undefiled,
undepraved†,
undebauched†;
integer vitae scelerisque purus [Lat.]
[Horace];
justus et tenax propositi [Lat.]
[Horace].
chivalrous,
jealous of honor,
sans peur et sans reproche [Fr.];
high-spirited.
supramundane†,
unworldly,
other-worldly,
overscrupulous†.
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Roget 772:
observant,
faithful,
true,
loyal;
honorable
etc.
939;
true as the dial to the sun,
true as the needle to the pole;
punctual,
punctilious;
literal
etc.
(exact)
494;
as good as one's word.
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Polish: uczciwy
2 honorable
Worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect:
— An honorable man.
— Led an honorable life.
— Honorable service to his country.
synonym: honourable.
3 honorable
Adhering to ethical and moral principles:
— Followed the only honorable course of action.
synonyms: ethical, honourable.
4 honorable
Deserving of esteem and respect.
synonyms: estimable, good, respectable.
Roget 873:
distinguished,
distingue [Fr.],
noted;
of note
etc.
n.;
honored
etc.
v.;
popular;
fashionable
etc.
852.
in good odor in;
favor,
in high favor;
reputable,
respectable,
creditable.
remarkable
etc.
(important)
642;
notable,
notorious;
celebrated,
renowned,
ion every one's mouth,
talked of;
famous,
famed;
far-famed;
conspicuous,
to the front;
foremost;
in the front rank,
in the ascendant.
imperishable,
deathless,
immortal,
never fading,
aere perennius [Lat.];
time honored.
illustrious,
glorious,
splendid,
brilliant,
radiant;
bright
etc.
420;
full-blown;
honorific.
eminent,
prominent;
high
etc.
206;
in the zenith;
at the head of,
at the top of the tree;
peerless,
of the first water. ;
superior
etc.
33;
supereminent,
preeminent.
great,
dignified,
proud,
noble,
honorable,
worshipful,
lordly,
grand,
stately,
august,
princely.
imposing,
solemn,
transcendent,
majestic,
sacred,
sublime,
heaven-born,
heroic,
sans peur et sans reproche [Fr.];
sacrosanct.
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Polish: honorowy
adverb
Roget 939:
honorable
etc.
adj.;
bona fide;
on the square,
in good faith,
honor bright,
foro conscientiae [Lat.],
with clean hands.
Moby thesaurus: Christian, acclaimed, appropriate, artless, august, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, blameless, celebrated, clean, conscientious, correct, creditable, decent, disinterested, distinguished, dreadful, eminent, equitable, erect, esteemed, estimable, ethical, exalted, fair, fair and square, famed, famous, fitting, full of integrity, good, guileless, held in esteem, high-minded, high-principled, highly esteemed, highly regarded, highly reputed, highly respectable, honest, honorary, honored, honorific, illustrious, immaculate, impartial, in favor, in good odor, in high favor, incorruptible, ingenuous, inviolate, irreproachable, just, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, manly, meritorious, moral, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy, on the level, open, prestigious, principled, proper, pure, renowned, reputable, respectable, respected, revered, reverend, right, right-minded, righteous, scrupulous, sincere, spotless, square, stainless, sterling, straight, time-honored, true, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, trustworthy, trusty, unbiased, unblemished, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, undeceitful, undeceiving, undefiled, unimpeachable, unprejudiced, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, upright, uprighteous, upstanding, venerable, venerated, virtuous, well-thought-of, worshipful, worthy, yeomanly ... show more.
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