Honorable - Definition

honorable

adj 1: not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or
fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting" [syn:
honest, honorable] [ant: dishonest, dishonorable]
2: worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an
honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service
to his country" [syn: honorable, honourable] [ant:
dishonorable, dishonourable]
3: adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical
and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
[syn: ethical, honorable, honourable]
4: deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies
give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name" [syn:
estimable, good, honorable, respectable]

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