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Detailed Synonyms for honor in English

honor:

to honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)

  1. to honor
    fulfil; to accomplish; occupy a position; to honor; to honour; fulfill
  2. to honor
    to honour; to credit; to honor
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • credit verb (credits, creditted, creditting)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
  3. to honor
    to honour; pay deference to; to praise; show respect for; to honor
  4. to honor
    remunerate; to reward; to honour; to pay; to repay; to honor
    • remunerate verb
    • reward verb (rewards, rewarded, rewarding)
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • pay verb (pays, paid, paying)
    • repay verb (repays, repaid, repaying)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
  5. to honor
    to honour; to honor
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
  6. to honor
    to honour; to honor; to give an ovation
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
    • give an ovation verb (gives an ovation, gave an ovation, giving an ovation)
  7. to honor
    – accept as pay 1
    to honour; to honor
    – accept as pay 1
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
      • we honor checks and drafts1
  8. to honor
    – show respect towards 1
    to honour; to respect; to honor; to observe; abide by
    – show respect towards 1
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • respect verb (respects, respected, respecting)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
      • honor your parents!1
    • observe verb (observes, observed, observing)
    • abide by verb
  9. to honor
    – bestow honor or rewards upon 1
    to reward; to honour; to honor
    – bestow honor or rewards upon 1
    • reward verb (rewards, rewarded, rewarding)
      • The scout was rewarded for courageous action1
    • honour verb, British (honours, honoured, honouring)
    • honor verb, American (honors, honored, honoring)
      • Today we honor our soldiers1

Conjugations for honor:

present
  1. honor
  2. honor
  3. honors
  4. honor
  5. honor
  6. honor
simple past
  1. honored
  2. honored
  3. honored
  4. honored
  5. honored
  6. honored
present perfect
  1. have honored
  2. have honored
  3. has honored
  4. have honored
  5. have honored
  6. have honored
past continuous
  1. was honoring
  2. were honoring
  3. was honoring
  4. were honoring
  5. were honoring
  6. were honoring
future
  1. shall honor
  2. will honor
  3. will honor
  4. shall honor
  5. will honor
  6. will honor
continuous present
  1. am honoring
  2. are honoring
  3. is honoring
  4. are honoring
  5. are honoring
  6. are honoring
subjunctive
  1. be honored
  2. be honored
  3. be honored
  4. be honored
  5. be honored
  6. be honored
diverse
  1. honor!
  2. let's honor!
  3. honored
  4. honoring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

honor [the ~] noun, American

  1. the honor
    the achievement award; the token of appreciaton; the honour; the accolade; the honor
  2. the honor
    the honour; the pride; the sense of honour; the honor
  3. the honor
    the honour; the respect; the deference; the honor
  4. the honor
    the honour; the decoration; the knighthood; the order; the medal; the badge; the honor
  5. the honor
    – a woman's virtue or chastity 1
    the honour; the honor; the purity; the pureness
    – a woman's virtue or chastity 1
  6. the honor
    – the quality of being honorable and having a good name 1
    the honour; the honor
    – the quality of being honorable and having a good name 1
    • honour [the ~] noun, British
    • honor [the ~] noun, American
      • a man of honor1
  7. the honor
    – a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction 1
    the award; the honour; the honor; the accolade; the laurels
    – a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction 1
  8. the honor
    – the state of being honored 1
    the honour; the honor; the laurels
    – the state of being honored 1

honor American

  1. honor
  2. honor

Related Words for "honor":

  • dishonor, honoring, honorable, honored

Alternate Synonyms for "honor":


Antonyms for "honor":


Related Definitions for "honor":

  1. a woman's virtue or chastity1
  2. the quality of being honorable and having a good name1
    • a man of honor1
  3. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction1
  4. the state of being honored1
  5. accept as pay1
    • we honor checks and drafts1
  6. show respect towards1
    • honor your parents!1
  7. bestow honor or rewards upon1
    • Today we honor our soldiers1

Related Synonyms for honor