n. Function: adjective
1 deserving of or entitled to honor (as because of rank, achievements, or service) FF1C; medicine is an honorable profession FF1E;
Synonyms: estimable, high-principled, noble, sterling, worthy; compare VENERABLE 1
Related Words: august, illustrious, reverend, venerable, worshipful
Antonyms: dishonorable
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Synonyms: UPRIGHT 2, conscientious, honest, just, right, scrupulous, true
Antonyms: dishonorable