honor — high respect; great esteem
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: high respect; great esteem
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːnər/
Example Sentences
- The student was expelled for violating the honor code by copying his friend's homework.
- My cat thinks it's a great honor when I pet him for 0.5 seconds.
- She was chosen as the guest of honor at the graduation ceremony.
honor
NOUN[/ˈɑːnər/]
high respect; great esteem
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɑːnər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒnə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Roothonor
🎵Rhyme
ownerdonorloner
owner
donor
loner
🔗Collocations
honor student
in honor of
word of honor
honor code
guest of honor
honor roll
family honor
📝Examples
“The student was expelled for violating the honor code by copying his friend's homework.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat thinks it's a great honor when I pet him for 0.5 seconds.”
“She was chosen as the guest of honor at the graduation ceremony.”
😄 Fun example
“I promise to honor my diet... right after I finish this pizza.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
respectesteemdignitygloryprestige
Antonyms
dishonorshamedisgrace
Related
honorablehonorarydishonesthumble
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