Definition of honorable

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Honorable (a.) Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive..

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Soldierly :: Soldierly (a.) Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike.
Generous :: Generous (a.) Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous.
Ingenuous :: Ingenuous (a.) Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright; high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal..
Free :: Free (superl.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage..
Dignity :: Dignity (n.) The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence.
Honest :: Honest (a.) To adorn; to grace; to honor; to make becoming, appropriate, or honorable..
Fesse :: Fesse (n.) A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon, and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the nine honorable ordinaries..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization.
Ignominious :: Ignominious (a.) Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.
Ignoble :: Ignoble (a.) Not honorable, elevated, or generous; base..
Title :: Title (n.) An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc..
Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor or esteem; disesteemed.
Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To join, as two coats of arms on one shield, palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention..
Base :: Base (a.) Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant..
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) Of reputable association or use; respectable.
Honor :: Honor (n.) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor the Mayor. See Note under Honorable..
Honorably :: Honorably (adv.) In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor..
Ancestry :: Ancestry (n.) Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent..
Generous :: Generous (a.) Of honorable birth or origin; highborn.
Dishonest :: Dishonest (a.) Dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
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