HONORABLE


Meaning of HONORABLE in English

I. hon ‧ or ‧ a ‧ ble /ˈɒn ə rəb ə l $ ˈɑːn-/ BrE AmE adjective

the American spelling of ↑ honourable

II. hon·our·a·ble BrE AmE British English , honorable American English /ˈɒn ə rəb ə l $ ˈɑːn-/ adjective

1 . an honourable action or activity deserves respect and admiration:

My father didn’t think acting was an honorable profession.

2 . behaving in a way that is morally correct and shows you have high moral standards:

a principled and honourable man

3 . an honourable arrangement or agreement is fair to everyone who is involved in it

—honourably adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.