honorable — deserving respect and admiration for having good personal qualities or high moral standards
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: deserving respect and admiration for having good personal qualities or high moral standards
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːnərəbl/
Korean meaning: 존경받을 만한, 명예로운, 고결한
Korean pronunciation: **아**너러블
Example Sentences
- The honorable student returned the test answers he found on the floor to the teacher.
- My cat thinks eating my homework is an honorable way to help me skip school.
- The honorable mayor decided to donate his salary to charity.
honorable
ADJECTIVE//ˈɑːnərəbl//
deserving respect and admiration for having good personal qualities or high moral standards
deserving respect and admiration for having good personal qualities or high moral standards
An honorable hero makes deplorable corruption memorable!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'honor(명예)'에서 유래된 단어로, 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 기사도 정신이 중요했던 중세 시대에 '명예로운 행동'을 표현하기 위해 널리 사용되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The honorable student returned the test answers he found on the floor to the teacher.”
“My cat thinks eating my homework is an honorable way to help me skip school.”
“The honorable mayor decided to donate his salary to charity.”
“He claimed that stealing candy from babies was an honorable profession in his family.”
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