Honourable Definition & Meaning
honourable
- adjective
- worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
- adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
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- What does honourable mean?
- worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country" adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
- What part of speech is honourable?
- Honourable is an adjective.
- How many definitions does honourable have?
- Honourable has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).