Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

izzat

Noun
/ɪˈzæt/
Definition
A term of respect and honor, often used in South Asian cultures.
Examples
  • In many cultures, family izzat is considered paramount.
  • He acted with izzat during the ceremony, showing respect to everyone present.
Meaning
Izzat refers to honor, dignity, or respect associated with a person’s social standing or character.
Synonyms
  • honor
  • dignity
  • reputation
  • esteem