Word Meanings - HONOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence. A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. Matt. xiii.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of HONOR)
- Celebrity
- Fame
- honor
- glory
- star
- reputation
- distinction
- renown
- notability
- eminence
- notoriety
- Credit
- Belief
- trustworthiness
- security
- praise
- merit
- confidence
- faith
- Deference
- Respect
- consideration
- condescension
- contention
- regard
- veneration
- submission
- reverence
- obedience
- homage
- allegiance
- Dignify
- Aggrandize
- elevate
- invest
- adorn
- exalt
- advance
- promote
- Esteem
- Price
- value
- consider
- deem
- judge
- believe
- estimate
- think
- affect
- appreciate
- revere
- respect
- admire
- venerate
- prize
- love
- like
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of HONOR)
- Retard
- hinder
- withhold
- withdraw
- recall
- depress
- degrade
- suppress
- oppose
- retreat
- decrease
- Blame
- censure
- discommend
- reprove
- Miss
- overlook
- disregard
- despise
- dislike
- contemn
- hate
- loathe
- misconsider
- misconceive
- misestimate
- misjudge
- Overlook
- dishonor
- Miscompute
- disesteem
- vilipend
- underrate
- undervalue
- underestimate
- cheapen
- vilify
Related words: (words related to HONOR)
- THINKING
Having the faculty of thought; cogitative; capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. -- Think"ing*ly, adv. - DISREGARDFULLY
Negligently; heedlessly. - MISJUDGE
To judge erroneously or unjustly; to err in judgment; to misconstrue. - INVESTIGATION
The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, - CONFIDENCE
1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. Society is built upon trust, and trust upon confidence of one another's integrity. South. A cheerful confidence in - ADMIRED
1. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an admired poem. 2. Wonderful; also, admirable. "Admired disorder." " Admired Miranda." Shak. - HONORABLE
1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. Thy name and honorable family. Shak. 2. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation. 3. Proceeding from an - PRAISEWORTHINESS
The quality or state of being praiseworthy. - AFFECTATIONIST
One who exhibits affectation. Fitzed. Hall. - CONSIDERINGLY
With consideration or deliberation. - ADORNINGLY
By adorning; decoratively. - CREDIT FONCIER
A company licensed for the purpose of carrying out - APPRECIATE
a price, appraise; ad + pretiare to prize, pretium price. Cf. 1. To set a price or value on; to estimate justly; to value. To appreciate the motives of their enemies. Gibbon. 3. To raise the value of; to increase the market price of; -- opposed - MISCOMPUTE
To compute erroneously. Sir T. Browne. - OBEDIENCE
1. The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control. Government must compel the obedience of individuals. Ames. 2. Words or actions denoting - RENOWNED
Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king. "Some renowned metropolis with glistering spires." Milton. These were the renouwned of the congregation. Num. i. 61. - ADORNATION
Adornment. - PRICE
to buy, OI. renim I sell. Cf. Appreciate, Depreciate, Interpret, 1. The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market; that for which something is bought or sold, or offered for sale; - SUPPRESSOR
One who suppresses. - ESTEEM
1. To set a value on; to appreciate the worth of; to estimate; to value; to reckon. Then he forsook God, which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. Deut. xxxii. 15. Thou shouldst esteem his censure and authority to be of - APPRAISER
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates. - DISCREDITABLE
Not creditable; injurious to reputation; disgraceful; disreputable. -- Dis*cred"it*a*bly, adv. - DISRESPECTABILITY
Want of respectability. Thackeray. - OVERAFFECT
To affect or care for unduly. Milton. - MISAFFECT
To dislike. - TEMERITY
Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war. Syn. -- Rashness; precipitancy; heedlessness; venturesomeness. -- Temerity, Rashness. These words are closely allied in sense, but have a - EMERITUS
Honorably discharged from the performance of public duty on account of age, infirmity, or long and faithful services; -- said of an officer of a college or pastor of a church. (more info) emerere, emereri, to obtain by service, serve out one's - UNCONSIDERED
Not considered or attended to; not regarded; inconsiderable; trifling. A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles. Shak. - PREJUDGE
To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand. The committee of council hath prejudged the whole case, by calling the united sense of both houses of Parliament" a