Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honors
noun
ˈɒnərz
Definition
A high respect or esteem shown to someone or something, especially in recognition of achievement.
Examples
- She received honors for her outstanding academic performance.
- The awards ceremony was filled with honorees celebrating their achievements.
- His honors included a prestigious scholarship and a leadership award.
Meaning
The term ‘honors’ refers to the acknowledgment of someone’s accomplishments or qualities, often through awards or special recognition.
Synonyms
- awards
- recognition
- distinction
- praise
- reverence