Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honour
Noun / Verb
/ˈɒnər/
Definition
A concept that signifies high respect, esteem, or recognition for valued actions or characteristics.
Examples
- It is an honour to receive this award.
- She acted with great honour in difficult circumstances.
- Honour your commitments to others.
Meaning
Honour refers to a principle of integrity, dignity, and respect. It often implies a moral code governing how one acts towards others.
Synonyms
- Respect
- Integrity
- Dignity
- Reputation
- Esteem