nounπShareRecognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful)"The crowds gave the returning general much honor and praise."valuemoralcharacterachievementsocietytraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity"He was a most perfect knight, for he had great honor and chivalry."moralcharactervaluequalityachievementsocietyattitudestatebeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen"Audie Murphy received many honors, such as the Distinguished Service Cross."achievementculturevaluesocietystateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA privilege"I had the honour of dining with the ambassador."valuemoralachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) the privilege of going first"The students were given the honor of going first in the spelling bee. "achievementvaluetraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament."He is an honour to his nation."valueachievementcharactermoralqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(feudal law) a seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended"The Duke's honor was a vast territory, encompassing several smaller manors. "propertyroyalgovernmenthistorylawstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point)"The heraldic honor point of the family crest was carefully placed in the center of the shield. "heraldrypositionpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareIn bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack."My partner in the bridge club won the hand because she had the ace of spades, a powerful honor. "gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) (courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank"At university I took honours in modern history."educationachievementdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of"The freedom fighters will be forever remembered and honored by the people."culturereligionphilosophymoralattitudevaluesocietyachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)"I trusted you, but you have not honored your promise."moralvaluelawbusinesspoliticsgovernmentsocietystateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)"Ten members of the profession were honored at the ceremony."valuemoralculturesocietyachievementtraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)"The store manager honored the cashier's check for the new refrigerator. "businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
