honorable

1. a. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. Source: opted

2. a. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation. Source: opted

3. a. Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive. Source: opted

4. a. Conferring honor, or produced by noble deeds. Source: opted

5. a. Worthy of respect; regarded with esteem; to be commended; consistent with honor or rectitude. Source: opted

6. a. Performed or accompanied with marks of honor, or with testimonies of esteem; an honorable burial. Source: opted

7. a. Of reputable association or use; respectable. Source: opted

8. a. An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable Senate; the honorable gentleman. Source: opted

9. adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth Source: wordnet

10. adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect Source: wordnet

11. adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles Source: wordnet

12. adj. deserving of esteem and respect Source: wordnet

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