Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honor
noun / verb
/ˈɒnər/
Definition
A regard or respect for someone or something, often associated with a moral or ethical obligation.
Examples
- She was awarded for her honor and dedication to the community.
- It is important to honor your commitments.
- He acted with great honor in defending his friends.
Meaning
Honor refers to the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. It can also mean to show high respect or esteem for someone or something.
Synonyms
- respect
- esteem
- integrity
- dignity
- reputation