HONOURABLE

adj. 1 upright, upstanding, trustworthy, trusty, honest, just, fair, moral, principled, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, incorruptible, high-minded, noble, virtuous Mark Antony referred to Caesar as an honourable man 2 right, correct, proper, fitting, appropriate, virtuous, ethical, worthy, respectable, reputable, decent, square I think you can count on Cedric to do the honourable thing 3 fair (and square), impartial, equitable, just, honest, unbiased, unprejudiced, non-prejudicial, even-handed, straight, disinterested, guileless, ingenuous, artless, open, sincere, above-board, on the up and up, undeceiving, undeceitful, Colloq upfront, on the level Eleanor is too honourable to accept payment for work she did not do 4 distinguished, prestigious, eminent, notable, noteworthy, noted, illustrious, famous, famed, honoured, exalted, respected, celebrated, renowned, acclaimed, well-thought-of Ian enjoys an honourable reputation as a publisher