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honourable

/ˈɒn.ər.ə.bəl/

/ˈɑː.nɚ.ə.bəl/

Translations

honourableadjective

more honourable

Comp.

most honourable

Super.

/ˈɒn.ər.ə.bəl/

/ˈɑː.nɚ.ə.bəl/

почётный

He received an honourable mention for his work.

Он получил почётное упоминание за свою работу.

благородный

He is known for his honourable actions.

Он известен своими благородными поступками.

достойный

She made an honourable decision.

Она приняла достойное решение.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Antonyms

honourablenoun

honourables

/ˈɒn.ər.ə.bəl/

/ˈɑː.nɚ.ə.bəl/

Used, chiefly in parliamentary and formal contexts, as a noun referring to a person entitled to the courtesy title "Honourable".

Synonyms

the Honourable

Hon.

titleholder

honorary title holder

parliamentarian

member of parliament (MP)

peer

Definitions

honourableadjective

Deserving of respect or high regard; having a good reputation.

He was known as an honourable man who always kept his promises.

Adhering to ethical and moral principles; having integrity.

She made an honourable decision to return the lost wallet to its owner.

Worthy of honor and recognition; bringing or deserving honor.

The soldier received an honourable discharge after years of dedicated service.

Used as a courtesy title before the names of certain officials and dignitaries.

We had lunch with the Honourable Judge Robertson.

honourablenoun

A person who holds or is entitled to the courtesy title "Honourable."

The Honourables rose to address the speaker.